HARRY HUGHES, Governor

1893

(G) A MEMBER WHO IS APPOINTED AFTER A TERM HAS BEGUN
SERVES ONLY THE REMAINDER OF THAT TERM AND UNTIL A SUCCESSOR
IS APPOINTED AND QUALIFIES.

(H) A MEMBER MAY BE REMOVED BY THE APPOINTING
AUTHORITY FOR INCOMPETENCY OR MISCONDUCT.

(I) EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD IS ENTITLED TO:

(1)    COMPENSATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE
BUDGET; AND

(2)    REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES UNDER THE
STANDARD TRAVEL REGULATIONS, AS PROVIDED IN THE STATE
BUDGET.

(J) THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS
OF THE BOARD THEN SERVING IS NECESSARY FOR ANY DECISION OF
THE BOARD.

3-704.

IN ADDITION TO THE POWERS SET FORTH ELSEWHERE IN THIS
SUBTITLE, THE BOARD MAY ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS TO CARRY
OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE.

3-705.

(A) (1) THE BOARD SHALL ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC
NECESSITY FOR THE SITING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITIES
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE.

(2)  A CERTIFICATE UNDER THIS SUBTITLE IS NOT
REQUIRED IF A SITE AND FACILITY ARE OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED BY
LAW.

(3)  A CERTIFICATE IS NOT REQUIRED FOR A FACILITY
USED FOR RECEIPT, TRANSFER, RECOVERY, OR DISPOSAL OF
NONHAZARDOUS RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, OR INDUSTRIAL WASTE.

(B)  IN DECIDING WHETHER TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE, THE
BOARD SHALL CONSIDER BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

(1)  ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, TECHNICAL, AND
ECONOMIC FACTORS AS THEY APPLY TO A PARTICULAR PROPOSED
SITE; AND

(2)  THE NEED FOR AND PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH
THE COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE.

(C)  THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION OF A
FACILITY ON A SITE FOR WHICH A CERTIFICATE HAS BEEN ISSUED,
AND THE ASSOCIATED TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TO AND
FROM THE FACILITY, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ALL ENVIRONMENTAL,
HEALTH, AND SAFETY RESTRICTIONS THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY STATE
REGULATORY AGENCIES UNDER APPLICABLE LAW AND REGULATION.