63M-1-1102 - Definitions.
63M-1-1102. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Composting" means the controlled decay of landscape waste or sewage sludge andorganic industrial waste, or a mixture of these, by the action of bacteria, fungi, molds, and otherorganisms.
(2) "Postconsumer waste material" means any product generated by a business orconsumer that has served its intended end use, and that has been separated from solid waste forthe purposes of collection, recycling, and disposition and that does not include secondary wastematerial.
(3) (a) "Recovered materials" means waste materials and by-products that have beenrecovered or diverted from solid waste.
(b) "Recovered materials" does not include those materials and by-products generatedfrom, and commonly reused within, an original manufacturing process.
(4) (a) "Recycling" means the diversion of materials from the solid waste stream and thebeneficial use of the materials and includes a series of activities by which materials that wouldbecome or otherwise remain waste are diverted from the waste stream for collection, separation,and processing, and are used as raw materials or feedstocks in lieu of or in addition to virginmaterials in the manufacture of goods sold or distributed in commerce or the reuse of thematerials as substitutes for goods made from virgin materials.
(b) "Recycling" does not include burning municipal solid waste for energy recovery.
(5) "Recycling market development zone" or "zone" means an area designated by theoffice as meeting the requirements of this part.
(6) (a) "Secondary waste material" means industrial by-products that go to disposalfacilities and waste generated after completion of a manufacturing process.
(b) "Secondary waste material" does not include internally generated scrap commonlyreturned to industrial or manufacturing processes, such as home scrap and mill broke.
(7) "State tax incentives," "tax incentives," or "tax benefits" means the nonrefundable taxcredits available under Sections 59-7-608 and 59-10-1007.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session