§22-18-3. Definitions
Unless the context in which used clearly requires a different meaning, as used in this article: (1) “Director” means the director of the Division of Environmental Protection or such other person to whom the director has delegated authority or duties pursuant to sections six or eight, article one of this chapter;
§22-18-4. Designation of Division of Environmental Protection as the State Hazardous Waste Management Lead Agency
The Division of Environmental Protection is hereby designated as the hazardous waste management lead agency for this state for purposes of Subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, and is hereby authorized to take all action necessary or appropriate to secure to this state the benefits of said legislation. In carrying out the […]
§22-18-5. Powers and Duties of Director; Integration With Other Acts; Establishment of Study of Hazardous Waste Management
(a) In addition to all other powers and duties prescribed in this article or otherwise by law, and unless otherwise specifically set forth in this article, the director shall perform any and all acts necessary to carry out the purposes and requirements of Subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. (b) The director […]
§22-18-6. Promulgation of Rules by Director
(a) The director has overall responsibility for the promulgation of rules under this article. The director shall promulgate the following rules, in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Resources, the Office of Emergency Services, the Public Service Commission, the state Fire Marshal, the department of public safety, the Division of Highways, the Department […]
§22-18-7. Authority and Jurisdiction of Other State Agencies
(a) The Commissioner of the Division of Highways, in consultation with the director, and avoiding inconsistencies with and avoiding duplication to the maximum extent practicable with legislative rules required to be promulgated pursuant to this article by the director or any other rule-making authority, and in accordance with the provisions of chapter twenty-nine-a of this […]