Oklahoma § 27A-2-10-102 Purpose.

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 27A-2-10-102 — Purpose.

Oklahoma § 27A-2-10-102

Title 27AEnvironment And Natural Resources

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Bluebook

Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 27A-2-10-102 (2026).

Text

It is the purpose of the Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Act and it is hereby declared to be the policy of this state and its political subdivisions to regulate the collection, transportation, processing and disposal of solid waste in a manner that will: 1. Protect the public health, safety and welfare; 2. Protect the environment of the state; 3. Conserve valuable land and other natural resources; 4. Enhance the beauty and quality of the environment; and 5. Encourage recycling of solid waste.

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It is the purpose of the Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Act and it is hereby declared to be the policy of this state and its political subdivisions to regulate the collection, transportation, processing and disposal of solid waste in a manner that will: 1. Protect the public health, safety and welfare; 2. Protect the environment of the state; 3. Conserve valuable land and other natural resources; 4. Enhance the beauty and quality of the environment; and 5. Encourage recycling of solid waste.

Legislative History

Laws 1970, c. 69, § 2, emerg. eff. March 17, 1970; Laws 1981, c. 324, § 1, emerg. eff. June 30, 1981; Laws 1990, c. 225, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1990. Renumbered from Title 63, § 2252 by Laws 1990, c. 217, § 10, eff. Sept. 1, 1990 and by Laws 1990, c. 225, § 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1990. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 145, § 140, eff. July 1, 1993. Renumbered from Title 63, § 1-2301 by Laws 1993, c. 145, § 359, eff. July 1, 1993.