§ 34-26. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Administrator means the person designated by the town council, or by the mayor with the approval of the town council, to administer and enforce this article.

Garbage means wastes from the preparation, cooking and dispensing of food and from the handling, storage and sale of produce. The term "garbage" also includes any food or produce containers which, due to their ability to retain moisture content, may serve as breeding places for flies, mosquitoes and other water-breeding pests.

Refuse means all forms of solid wastes.

(Code 1992, § 18-1)

Cross reference— Definitions generally, § 1-2.

State Law reference— Definitions for the Virginia Waste Management Act, Code of Virginia, § 10.1-1400; definitions concerning litter control and recycling, Code of Virginia, § 10.1-1414; definitions concerning the siting of hazardous waste facilities, Code of Virginia, § 10.1-1433.

(Code 1992, § 18-1)

State law reference

Definitions for the Virginia Waste Management Act, Code of Virginia, § 10.1-1400; definitions concerning litter control and recycling, Code of Virginia, § 10.1-1414; definitions concerning the siting of hazardous waste facilities, Code of Virginia, § 10.1-1433.

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.