Montana § 75-10-104 Duties Of Department

Montana Statutes

§ 75-10-104 — Duties Of Department

Montana § 75-10-104

Title 75ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Ch. 10WASTE AND LITTER CONTROL

Part 1Plans, Funds, and Administration

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Mont. Code Ann. § 75-10-104 (2026).

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75-10-104 . Duties of department. The department shall:

(1)prepare, adopt, and implement a state solid waste management and resource recovery plan as required by 75-10-111 and 75-10-807 ;

(2)adopt rules necessary for the implementation of this part, including but not limited to rules:

(a)governing the submission of plans for a solid waste management system;

(b)(i) establishing, for the purpose of determining the tonnage or volume-based solid waste management fee that a facility is subject to under 75-10-115 (1)(c), methods for determining or estimating the amount of solid waste incinerated or disposed of at a facility; and

(ii)governing the application fee, flat annual license renewal fee, and tonnage or volume-based renewal fee for solid waste management systems;

(c)establishing the

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75-10-104 . Duties of department. The department shall:
(1) prepare, adopt, and implement a state solid waste management and resource recovery plan as required by 75-10-111 and 75-10-807 ;
(2) adopt rules necessary for the implementation of this part, including but not limited to rules:
(a) governing the submission of plans for a solid waste management system;
(b) (i) establishing, for the purpose of determining the tonnage or volume-based solid waste management fee that a facility is subject to under 75-10-115 (1)(c), methods for determining or estimating the amount of solid waste incinerated or disposed of at a facility; and
(ii) governing the application fee, flat annual license renewal fee, and tonnage or volume-based renewal fee for solid waste management systems;
(c) establishing the license application fee that a facility is subject to under 75-10-115 (1)(a);
(d) establishing the flat annual license renewal fee that a facility is subject to under 75-10-115 (1)(b);
(e) establishing the tonnage or volume-based annual renewal fee that a facility is subject to under 75-10-115 (1)(c); and
(f) providing procedures for the quarterly collection of the solid waste management fee provided for in 75-10-204 (6);
(3) provide technical assistance to persons within the state for planning, designing, constructing, financing, and operating:
(a) a solid waste management system in order to ensure that the system conforms to the state plan;
(b) integrated waste management programs; and
(c) collection, disposal, reduction, and educational programs for household hazardous waste and small quantities of hazardous waste that are exempt from regulation under Title 75, chapter 10, part 4;
(4) enforce and administer the provisions of this part;
(5) approve plans for a proposed solid waste management system submitted by a local government; and
(6) serve as a clearinghouse for information on waste reduction and reuse, recycling technology and markets, composting, and household hazardous waste disposal, including chemical compatibility.

Legislative History

En. 69-4014 by Sec. 4, Ch. 575, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 69-4014(1); amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 696, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 222, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 398, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 643, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 145, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 170, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 405, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 54, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 64, Ch. 324, L. 2021.