Montana Statutes
§ 75-10-202 — Legislative Intent, Findings, And Policy
Montana·Title 75 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION·Ch. 10 WASTE AND LITTER CONTROL·Part 2 Licensing of Refuse Disposal and Transportation Montana Solid Waste Management Act
75-10-202 . Legislative intent, findings, and policy.
(1)The legislature, mindful of its constitutional obligations under Article II, section 3, and Article IX of the Montana constitution, has enacted The Montana Solid Waste Management Act. It is the legislature's intent that the requirements of this part provide adequate remedies for the protection of the environmental life support system from degradation and provide adequate remedies to prevent unreasonable depletion and degradation of natural resources.
(2)It is hereby found and declared that the health and welfare of Montana citizens are being endangered by improperly operated solid waste management systems and by the improper and unregulated disposal of wastes. It is declared the public policy of this state to control solid waste ma
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 1, Ch. 35, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 542, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 69-4001; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 358, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 361, L. 2003.
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Purpose§ 75-10-102
Public Policies§ 75-10-103
Definitions§ 75-10-104
Duties Of Department§ 75-10-105
Powers Of Department§ 75-10-106
Repealed§ 75-10-108
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