Section 1380. Definitions  


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  • As used in this title:
        1.   "Solid  waste  management  facility"  means  any  area  or  site,
      structure, facility or equipment used for or in connection with  methods
      including,  but  not limited to shredding, compression, high-temperature
      incineration, pyrolization,  separation  or  any  other  technology  for
      resource  recovery,  transporting,  storing,  or the final placement and
      disposal of solid wastes in a manner satisfactory to the commissioner.
        2. "Municipality" means a  town,  city,  county,  or  village  or  any
      designated  public  agency  thereof, or any two or more of the foregoing
      which are acting jointly in connection with  a  solid  waste  management
      facility, or a public authority.
        3. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of environmental conservation
      of the state of New York.