68-212-218 - Landfill permits Denial for past convictions.

68-212-218. Landfill permits Denial for past convictions.

No permit for a commercial landfill facility for disposal of hazardous wastes shall be issued pursuant to § 68-212-108 if:

     (1)  Any person who is the legal or beneficial owner of ten percent (10%) or more of the stock of the company or corporation applying for such permit has been convicted of any felony or has been convicted of a misdemeanor for the unlawful storage, treatment or disposal of hazardous wastes; or

     (2)  Any employee of the company or corporation applying for such permit has been convicted of any felony or has been convicted of a misdemeanor for the unlawful storage, treatment or disposal of hazardous wastes.

[Acts 1983, ch. 423, § 18; T.C.A., § 68-46-218.]