Current through 2024 Session Acts Chapter 111 and 2024 Special Session Acts Chapter 4
Section 65-34,162 - DefinitionsAs used in this act:
(a) "Contaminant" means such alteration of the physical, chemical or biological properties of any soils and waters of the state as will or is likely to create a nuisance or render such soils or waters potentially harmful, or injurious to public health, safety or welfare, or to the plant, animal or aquatic life of the state.(b) "Department" means the department of health and environment.(c) "Secretary" means the secretary of health and environment. L. 1997, ch. 137, § 2; July 1.