Section 368.011 - Definitions In this subchapter:
(1) "Waste" means: (A) animal and vegetable waste materials resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking, or consumption of food;(B) discarded paper, rags, cardboard, wood, rubber, plastics, yard trimmings, fallen leaves, brush materials, and similar combustible items; and(C) discarded glass, crockery, tin or aluminum cans, metal items, and similar items that are noncombustible at ordinary incinerator temperatures.(2) "Waste hauler" means a person who, for compensation, transports waste by the use of a motor vehicle.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 368.011
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.