(a) As used in section 22a-208d, and subsection (b) of section 22a-228: (1) “Composting” means a process of accelerated biological decomposition of organic material under controlled conditions; and (2) “mixed municipal solid waste” means municipal solid waste that consists of mixtures of solid wastes which have not been separated at the source of generation or processed into discrete, homogeneous waste streams such as glass, paper, plastic, aluminum or tire waste streams provided such wastes shall not include any material required to be recycled pursuant to section 22a-241b.
(b) As used in this chapter, “end user” means any person who uses a material for such material’s original use or any manufacturer who uses a material as feedstock to make a marketable product.
(P.A. 91-293, S. 1, 9; P.A. 95-99, S. 3, 5; P.A. 13-285, S. 1; P.A. 17-218, S. 8.)
History: P.A. 95-99 removed a reference to former Sec. 22a-208r, repealed elsewhere in the act, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 13-285 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a), made a technical change therein and added Subsec. (b) defining “end user”; P.A. 17-218 amended Subsec. (a) by deleting reference to Sec. 22a-208q, deleting definition of “mixed municipal solid waste composting facility”, and making technical changes, effective July 1, 2017.