Md. Code Regs. 26.26.01.02 - Definitions
A. In this chapter,
the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Act" means the Maryland Community
Right-To-Know Fund Act, Environment Article, Title 7, Subtitle 6, Annotated
Code of Maryland.
(2) "Department"
means the Department of the Environment
(3) "Extremely hazardous substance (EHS)" has
the meaning stated in § 329(3) of the federal Act and 40 CFR 370 and
372.
(4) "Facility" means a
facility that is subject to the federal Act.
(5) "Federal Act" means the Federal Emergency
Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, 42 U.S.C.S. § 11001 et seq.
(7) "Fund" means the
Maryland Community Right-to-Know Fund.
(8) "Hazardous chemical" has the meaning
stated in § 329(5) of the federal Act.
(9) "Local emergency planning committee
(LEPC)" has the meaning stated in
40 CFR §
355.20.
(10) "Owner/operator" means a person
responsible for each noncontiguous facility.
(11) "Responsible person" means an owner or
operator of a facility that is required to report under the federal
Act.
(12) "Secretary" means the
Secretary of the Department.
(13)
"State Emergency Response Commission (SERC)" means the organization that has
the duties and responsibilities, powers, and authorities mandated by the
federal Act.
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