(1) "Governing body" means the governing board, commission, or council of a public entity.

(2) "Jurisdiction" means the area within the incorporated limits of: (a) a municipality; (b) a special service district; (c) a municipal-type service district; (d) a service area; or (e) the territorial area of a county not lying within a municipality.

(a) a municipality;

(b) a special service district;

(c) a municipal-type service district;

(d) a service area; or

(e) the territorial area of a county not lying within a municipality.

(3) "Long-term agreement" means an agreement or contract having a term of more than five years but less than 50 years.

(4) "Municipal residential waste" means solid waste that is: (a) discarded or rejected at a residence within the public entity's jurisdiction; and (b) collected at or near the residence by: (i) a public entity; or (ii) a person with whom the public entity has as an agreement to provide solid waste management.

(a) discarded or rejected at a residence within the public entity's jurisdiction; and

(b) collected at or near the residence by: (i) a public entity; or (ii) a person with whom the public entity has as an agreement to provide solid waste management.

(i) a public entity; or

(ii) a person with whom the public entity has as an agreement to provide solid waste management.

(5) "Public entity" means: (a) a county; (b) a municipality; (c) a special service district under Title 17D, Chapter 1, Special Service District Act; (d) a service area under Title 17B, Chapter 2a, Part 9, Service Area Act; or (e) a municipal-type service district created under Title 17, Chapter 34, Municipal-Type Services to Unincorporated Areas.

(a) a county;

(b) a municipality;

(c) a special service district under Title 17D, Chapter 1, Special Service District Act;

(d) a service area under Title 17B, Chapter 2a, Part 9, Service Area Act; or

(e) a municipal-type service district created under Title 17, Chapter 34, Municipal-Type Services to Unincorporated Areas.

(6) "Requirement" means an ordinance, policy, rule, mandate, or other directive that imposes a legal duty on a person.

(7) "Residence" means an improvement to real property used or occupied as a primary or secondary detached single-family dwelling.

(8) "Resource recovery" means the separation, extraction, recycling, or recovery of usable material, energy, fuel, or heat from solid waste and the disposition of it.

(9) "Short-term agreement" means a contract or agreement having a term of five years or less.

(10) (a) "Solid waste" means a putrescible or nonputrescible material or substance discarded or rejected as being spent, useless, worthless, or in excess of the owner's needs at the time of discard or rejection, including: (i) garbage; (ii) refuse; (iii) industrial and commercial waste; (iv) sludge from an air or water control facility; (v) rubbish; (vi) ash; (vii) contained gaseous material; (viii) incinerator residue; (ix) demolition and construction debris; (x) a discarded automobile; and (xi) offal. (b) "Solid waste" does not include sewage or another highly diluted water carried material or substance and those in gaseous form.

(a) "Solid waste" means a putrescible or nonputrescible material or substance discarded or rejected as being spent, useless, worthless, or in excess of the owner's needs at the time of discard or rejection, including: (i) garbage; (ii) refuse; (iii) industrial and commercial waste; (iv) sludge from an air or water control facility; (v) rubbish; (vi) ash; (vii) contained gaseous material; (viii) incinerator residue; (ix) demolition and construction debris; (x) a discarded automobile; and (xi) offal.

(i) garbage;

(ii) refuse;

(iii) industrial and commercial waste;

(iv) sludge from an air or water control facility;

(v) rubbish;

(vi) ash;

(vii) contained gaseous material;

(viii) incinerator residue;

(ix) demolition and construction debris;

(x) a discarded automobile; and

(xi) offal.

(b) "Solid waste" does not include sewage or another highly diluted water carried material or substance and those in gaseous form.

(11) "Solid waste management" means the purposeful and systematic collection, transportation, storage, processing, recovery, or disposal of solid waste.

(12) (a) "Solid waste management facility" means a facility employed for solid waste management, including: (i) a transfer station; (ii) a transport system; (iii) a baling facility; (iv) a landfill; and (v) a processing system, including: (A) a resource recovery facility; (B) a facility for reducing solid waste volume; (C) a plant or facility for compacting, or composting, of solid waste; (D) an incinerator; (E) a solid waste disposal, reduction, pyrolization, or conversion facility; (F) a facility for resource recovery of energy consisting of: (I) a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of heat and steam; (II) a facility for the generation and sale of electric energy to a public utility, municipality, or other public entity that owns and operates an electric power system on March 15, 1982; and (III) a facility for the generation, sale, and transmission of electric energy on an emergency basis only to a military installation of the United States; and (G) an auxiliary energy facility that is connected to a facility for resource recovery of energy as described in Subsection (12)(a)(v)(F), that: (I) is fueled by natural gas, landfill gas, or both; (II) consists of a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of supplemental heat and steam to meet all or a portion of the heat and steam requirements of a military installation of the United States; and (III) consists of a facility for the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric energy to a public utility, a municipality described in Subsection (12)(a)(v)(F)(II), or a political subdivision created under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act. (b) "Solid waste management facility" does not mean a facility that: (i) accepts and processes metal, as described in Subsection 19-6-102(18)(b), by separating, shearing, sorting, shredding, compacting, baling, cutting, or sizing to produce a principle commodity grade product of prepared scrap metal for sale or use for remelting purposes provided that any byproduct or residual that would qualify as solid waste is managed at a solid waste management facility; or (ii) accepts and processes paper, plastic, rubber, glass, or textiles that: (A) have been source-separated or otherwise diverted from the solid waste stream before acceptance at the facility and that are not otherwise hazardous waste or subject to conditions of federal hazardous waste regulations; and (B) are reused or recycled as a valuable commercial commodity by separating, shearing, sorting, shredding, compacting, baling, cutting, or sizing to produce a principle commodity grade product, provided that any byproduct or residual that would qualify as solid waste is managed at a solid waste management facility.

(a) "Solid waste management facility" means a facility employed for solid waste management, including: (i) a transfer station; (ii) a transport system; (iii) a baling facility; (iv) a landfill; and (v) a processing system, including: (A) a resource recovery facility; (B) a facility for reducing solid waste volume; (C) a plant or facility for compacting, or composting, of solid waste; (D) an incinerator; (E) a solid waste disposal, reduction, pyrolization, or conversion facility; (F) a facility for resource recovery of energy consisting of: (I) a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of heat and steam; (II) a facility for the generation and sale of electric energy to a public utility, municipality, or other public entity that owns and operates an electric power system on March 15, 1982; and (III) a facility for the generation, sale, and transmission of electric energy on an emergency basis only to a military installation of the United States; and (G) an auxiliary energy facility that is connected to a facility for resource recovery of energy as described in Subsection (12)(a)(v)(F), that: (I) is fueled by natural gas, landfill gas, or both; (II) consists of a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of supplemental heat and steam to meet all or a portion of the heat and steam requirements of a military installation of the United States; and (III) consists of a facility for the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric energy to a public utility, a municipality described in Subsection (12)(a)(v)(F)(II), or a political subdivision created under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act.

(i) a transfer station;

(ii) a transport system;

(iii) a baling facility;

(iv) a landfill; and

(v) a processing system, including: (A) a resource recovery facility; (B) a facility for reducing solid waste volume; (C) a plant or facility for compacting, or composting, of solid waste; (D) an incinerator; (E) a solid waste disposal, reduction, pyrolization, or conversion facility; (F) a facility for resource recovery of energy consisting of: (I) a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of heat and steam; (II) a facility for the generation and sale of electric energy to a public utility, municipality, or other public entity that owns and operates an electric power system on March 15, 1982; and (III) a facility for the generation, sale, and transmission of electric energy on an emergency basis only to a military installation of the United States; and (G) an auxiliary energy facility that is connected to a facility for resource recovery of energy as described in Subsection (12)(a)(v)(F), that: (I) is fueled by natural gas, landfill gas, or both; (II) consists of a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of supplemental heat and steam to meet all or a portion of the heat and steam requirements of a military installation of the United States; and (III) consists of a facility for the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric energy to a public utility, a municipality described in Subsection (12)(a)(v)(F)(II), or a political subdivision created under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act.

(A) a resource recovery facility;

(B) a facility for reducing solid waste volume;

(C) a plant or facility for compacting, or composting, of solid waste;

(D) an incinerator;

(E) a solid waste disposal, reduction, pyrolization, or conversion facility;

(F) a facility for resource recovery of energy consisting of: (I) a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of heat and steam; (II) a facility for the generation and sale of electric energy to a public utility, municipality, or other public entity that owns and operates an electric power system on March 15, 1982; and (III) a facility for the generation, sale, and transmission of electric energy on an emergency basis only to a military installation of the United States; and

(I) a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of heat and steam;

(II) a facility for the generation and sale of electric energy to a public utility, municipality, or other public entity that owns and operates an electric power system on March 15, 1982; and

(III) a facility for the generation, sale, and transmission of electric energy on an emergency basis only to a military installation of the United States; and

(G) an auxiliary energy facility that is connected to a facility for resource recovery of energy as described in Subsection (12)(a)(v)(F), that: (I) is fueled by natural gas, landfill gas, or both; (II) consists of a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of supplemental heat and steam to meet all or a portion of the heat and steam requirements of a military installation of the United States; and (III) consists of a facility for the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric energy to a public utility, a municipality described in Subsection (12)(a)(v)(F)(II), or a political subdivision created under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act.

(I) is fueled by natural gas, landfill gas, or both;

(II) consists of a facility for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of supplemental heat and steam to meet all or a portion of the heat and steam requirements of a military installation of the United States; and

(III) consists of a facility for the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric energy to a public utility, a municipality described in Subsection (12)(a)(v)(F)(II), or a political subdivision created under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act.

(b) "Solid waste management facility" does not mean a facility that: (i) accepts and processes metal, as described in Subsection 19-6-102(18)(b), by separating, shearing, sorting, shredding, compacting, baling, cutting, or sizing to produce a principle commodity grade product of prepared scrap metal for sale or use for remelting purposes provided that any byproduct or residual that would qualify as solid waste is managed at a solid waste management facility; or (ii) accepts and processes paper, plastic, rubber, glass, or textiles that: (A) have been source-separated or otherwise diverted from the solid waste stream before acceptance at the facility and that are not otherwise hazardous waste or subject to conditions of federal hazardous waste regulations; and (B) are reused or recycled as a valuable commercial commodity by separating, shearing, sorting, shredding, compacting, baling, cutting, or sizing to produce a principle commodity grade product, provided that any byproduct or residual that would qualify as solid waste is managed at a solid waste management facility.

(i) accepts and processes metal, as described in Subsection 19-6-102(18)(b), by separating, shearing, sorting, shredding, compacting, baling, cutting, or sizing to produce a principle commodity grade product of prepared scrap metal for sale or use for remelting purposes provided that any byproduct or residual that would qualify as solid waste is managed at a solid waste management facility; or

(ii) accepts and processes paper, plastic, rubber, glass, or textiles that: (A) have been source-separated or otherwise diverted from the solid waste stream before acceptance at the facility and that are not otherwise hazardous waste or subject to conditions of federal hazardous waste regulations; and (B) are reused or recycled as a valuable commercial commodity by separating, shearing, sorting, shredding, compacting, baling, cutting, or sizing to produce a principle commodity grade product, provided that any byproduct or residual that would qualify as solid waste is managed at a solid waste management facility.

(A) have been source-separated or otherwise diverted from the solid waste stream before acceptance at the facility and that are not otherwise hazardous waste or subject to conditions of federal hazardous waste regulations; and

(B) are reused or recycled as a valuable commercial commodity by separating, shearing, sorting, shredding, compacting, baling, cutting, or sizing to produce a principle commodity grade product, provided that any byproduct or residual that would qualify as solid waste is managed at a solid waste management facility.