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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 748

BY repealing

Article - Health - Environmental
Section 9-210(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1982 Volume and 1983 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

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1-101.

(a) In this article the following words have the meanings
indicated.

(f) "Person" means an individual, receiver, trustee,
guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, or representative
of any kind and any partnership, firm, association, corporation,
or other entity.

9-201.

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings
indicated.

(F)  "PERSON" INCLUDES THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, ANY STATE,
COUNTY, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, OR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.

(G)  "SEWAGE SLUDGE" MEANS THE ACCUMULATED SEMILIQUID
SUSPENSION OR SETTLES SETTLED SOLIDS OR DRIED RESIDUE OF THESE
SOLIDS THAT IS DEPOSITED FROM SEWAGE IN A WASTEWATER TREATMENT
PLANT, WHETHER OR NOT THESE SOLIDS HAVE BEEN CHEMICALLY TREATED.

(H) "SEWAGE SLUDGE UTILIZATION" MEANS THE COLLECTION ,
HANDLING, BURNING, STORAGE, TREATMENT, LAND APPLICATION,
DISPOSAL, OR TRANSPORTATION OF SEWAGE SLUDGE.

(I) "SEWAGE SLUDGE UTILIZATION PERMIT" MEANS A PERMIT
ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT TO A SEWAGE SLUDGE UTILIZER FOR THE
COLLECTION, HANDLING, BURNING, STORAGE, LAND APPLICATION,
TREATMENT, DISPOSAL, OR TRANSPORTATION OF SEWAGE SLUDGE.

(J) (1) "SEWAGE SLUDGE UTILIZER" MEANS ANY PERSON WHO
COLLECTS, HANDLES, BURNS, STORES, APPLIES TO LAND, TREATS,
DISPOSES OF, OR TRANSPORTS SEWAGE SLUDGE IN THIS STATE.

(2) "SEWAGE SLUDGE UTILIZER" INCLUDES:

(I) THE WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY
COMMISSION; AND