75-10-412. State hazardous waste management facilities. (1) The department may:
     (a) if it considers such action to be necessary, establish, maintain, and operate state hazardous waste management facilities to provide for the treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous wastes;
     (b) acquire interests in real property by gift, purchase, lease, or other means in order to develop any such facility;
     (c) operate and maintain such a facility directly or through agreement with public or private persons; and
     (d) collect reasonable fees to defray a portion of the costs of establishing, maintaining, and operating the facility.
     (2) A state facility must meet all applicable requirements for a hazardous waste management facility under this part.

     History: En. Sec. 19, Ch. 358, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 107, L. 1985.