1997 Minnesota Statutes

     115A.10 Duties of the office; hazardous waste 
  facilities; encouragement of private enterprise. 

    The office and the director on behalf of the office shall 
 encourage the development and operation of hazardous waste 
 facilities by private enterprise to the extent practicable and 
 consistent with the purposes of sections 115A.01 to 115A.72 and 
 the office's hazardous waste management plan adopted pursuant to 
 section 115A.11.  In adopting the management plan, and in its 
 actions and decisions under sections 115A.18 to 115A.30 and 
 115A.32 to 115A.39, the office and the director on behalf of the 
 office shall solicit the active participation of private waste 
 management firms and shall so conduct its activities as to 
 encourage private permit applications for facilities needed in 
 the state.  

    HIST: 1980 c 564 art 2 s 7; 1983 c 373 s 14; 1986 c 444; 1989 
 c 335 art 1 s 269; 1997 c 7 art 1 s 27