Section 64.460 Definitions.

MO Rev Stat § 64.460 (2019) (N/A)
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Effective 28 Aug 1955

64.460. Definitions. — As used in sections 64.460 to 64.487, the following terms mean:

(1) "Ashes", the residue from the burning of wood, coal, coke, or other combustible materials;

(2) "Garbage", putrescible animal and vegetable wastes resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking, and consumption of food;

(3) "Refuse", all putrescible and nonputrescible solid wastes (except body wastes) including garbage, rubbish, ashes, street cleanings, dead animals, abandoned automobiles, and solid market and industrial wastes;

(4) "Rubbish", nonputrescible solid wastes, excluding ashes, consisting of both combustible and noncombustible wastes, such as paper, cardboard, tin cans, yard clippings, wood, glass, bedding, crockery, and similar materials.

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(L. 1955 p. 348 § 1)

(1966) County option dumping ground law does not make operation of a dumping or disposal ground or area without first applying for and obtaining a license a punishable offense. State v. McClary (A.), 399 S.W.2d 597.