§ 601-8. Sanitary landfills; license required, fee.  


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  • (a)

    No open dumps shall be operated by any person or governmental agency inside the city, pursuant to IC 19-2-24-2, on or after January 1, 1968.

    (b)

    Any facility operated by any person or governmental agency for handling solid wastes shall, after January 1, 1968, compost, incinerate or bury by sanitary landfill method approved by the board of public works, or other governmental entity with authority thereof.

    (c)

    Anyone operating a facility for handling solid waste shall obtain a license therefor from the division of construction and business services, after conforming to subsection (b) and upon payment of an annual fee provided in section 131-501 of the Code.

(Code 1975, § 13-8; G.O. 63, 2009, § 55; G.O. 41, 2016, § 2)