§ 30-51. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, in the interpretation and enforcement of this article:

Board means the Nags Head Board of Commissioners.

Collection means the act of removing solid waste to the transfer stations or the facility.

Facility means the East Carolina Environmental Landfill in Bertie County, North Carolina.

Person means any individual, corporation, company, association, partnership, unit of local government, state agency, federal agency or other legal entity.

Solid waste means any solid wastes that may be disposed of in sanitary landfills, including, without limitation, garbage, refuse, trash and other discarded material, whether from residential, commercial, industrial or institutional sources, which wastes are typically found in household, commercial or municipal refuse.

Solid waste collector means any person who collects, transports or disposes of solid wastes for compensation, other than one who removes solid waste from his own premises.

Solid waste license or license means a license for the collection, transportation and disposal of solid waste pursuant to section 30-52 of this article.

Transfer stations means the following three transfer stations: Chowan/Gates/Perquimans Counties Transfer Station, Currituck County Transfer Station and Dare County Transfer Station.

(Ord. No. 09-08-028, Pt. I(30-40.1), 8-5-2009)