§ 109.1-8-1. Emergency Management.

(a)

This Article sets forth specific solid waste management requirements that shall take affect during an emergency as determined the county's emergency manager or other situations identified by the Director. It is intended that the following take place with respect to solid waste management during emergency circumstances:

(1)

that the County will take the lead in coordinating emergency or disaster clean-up efforts countywide; and

(2)

that private collectors shall not be required to provide collection services in excess of the base levels of service defined elsewhere in this Chapter.

(b)

At the Director's discretion, to the extent allowable by State and Federal law, specific requirements of this Chapter may be waived or suspended during a local emergency. (13-15-109.1.)