Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-1-4-.02 - Definitions

For purposes of this Chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context:

(a) "declaratory ruling" means a written decision identified as a declaratory ruling and issued by the Department with respect to the validity of a rule, the applicability of any rule or statute enforceable by the Department to any person, property, or existing state of facts or facts certain to arise, or the meaning and scope of any order issued by the Department.

(b) "Department" means the Alabama Department of Environmental Management established by the Alabama Environmental Management Act, Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-22A-1 et seq., as amended.

(c) "order" means those orders issued by the Department pursuant to Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-22A-5, as amended, or any other statute administered by the Department.

(d) "person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental subdivision, or public or private organization of any character other than an agency as defined in Code of Ala. 1975, § 41-22-3.

Authors: David A. Ludder, Ronald W. Farley

Notes

Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-1-4-.02

Effective March 6, 1987. Amended:

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-22A-5, 22-22A-6, 22-22A-8, 41-22-11.