Section 2707. Special powers with regard to solid waste management facilities  


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  • The authority shall have power:    1. to collect, receive, extract, transport, process, dispose of, sell,
      store, convey, recycle and deal with, in any lawful manner an way, solid
      waste or by-products thereof now or hereafter developed  or  discovered,
      including any energy or steam generated by the operation of any facility
      on such terms and in such manner as the authority may deem proper;
        2.  to  collect  or  receive  from  the  United States, the state, any
      municipality or public corporation or person solid waste for the purpose
      of treatment or disposal thereof, with the right  of  the  authority  to
      sell  and dispose of any by-products, including energy or steam, of such
      process of treatment or disposal, as the authority may deem proper; and
        3. to contract with counties, municipalities, state  agencies,  public
      corporations,  or  persons  and  the  United  States  for the purpose of
      collecting, receiving, treating and disposing of solid waste, including,
      without limitation, to contract  with  counties,  municipalities,  state
      agencies,  public  corporations  the  United  States  or persons for the
      delivery of solid waste generated within a stated  area  to  a  specific
      facility.