268.4 IOWA WASTE REDUCTION CENTER FOR THE SAFE AND
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT OF SOLID WASTE AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES.
1. The Iowa waste reduction center for the safe and economic
management of solid waste and hazardous substances is established at
the university of northern Iowa. The university of northern Iowa, in
cooperation with the department of natural resources, shall develop
and implement a program which provides the following:
a. Information regarding the safe use and economic management
of solid waste and hazardous substances to small businesses which
generate the substances.
b. Dissemination of information to public and private
agencies regarding state and federal solid waste and hazardous
substances regulations, and assistance in achieving compliance with
the regulations.
c. Advice and consultation in the proper storage, handling,
treatment, reuse, recycling, and disposal methods of solid waste and
hazardous substances.
d. Identification of the advantages of proper substance
management relative to liability and operational costs of a
particular small business.
e. Assistance in the providing of capital formation in order
to comply with state and federal regulations.
2. a. An advisory committee to the center is established,
consisting of a representative of each of the following
organizations:
(1) The Iowa department of economic development.
(2) The small business development commission.
(3) The university of northern Iowa.
(4) The state university of Iowa.
(5) Iowa state university of science and technology.
(6) The department of natural resources.
b. The active participation of representatives of small
businesses in the state shall also be sought and encouraged.
3. Information obtained or compiled by the center shall be
disseminated directly to the Iowa department of economic development,
the small business development centers, and other public and private
agencies with interest in the safe and economic management of solid
waste and hazardous substances.
4. The center may solicit, accept, and administer moneys
appropriated to the center by a public or private agency.
5. This section does not do any of the following:
a. Relieve a person receiving assistance under this section
of any duties or liabilities otherwise created or imposed upon the
person by law.
b. Transfer to the state, the university of northern Iowa, or
an employee of the state or the university, a duty or liability
otherwise imposed by law on a person receiving assistance under this
section.
c. Create a liability to the state, the university of
northern Iowa, or an employee of the state or the university for an
act or omission arising from the providing of assistance or advice in
cleaning up, handling, or disposal of hazardous waste. However, an
individual may be liable if the act or omission results from
intentional wrongdoing or gross negligence.
Section History: Recent Form
87 Acts, ch 225, §403; 89 Acts, ch 77, §1
Referred to in § 15A.1, 455B.484A
268.4 IOWA WASTE REDUCTION CENTER FOR THE SAFE AND
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT OF SOLID WASTE AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES.
1. The Iowa waste reduction center for the safe and economic
management of solid waste and hazardous substances is established at
the university of northern Iowa. The university of northern Iowa, in
cooperation with the department of natural resources, shall develop
and implement a program which provides the following:
a. Information regarding the safe use and economic management
of solid waste and hazardous substances to small businesses which
generate the substances.
b. Dissemination of information to public and private
agencies regarding state and federal solid waste and hazardous
substances regulations, and assistance in achieving compliance with
the regulations.
c. Advice and consultation in the proper storage, handling,
treatment, reuse, recycling, and disposal methods of solid waste and
hazardous substances.
d. Identification of the advantages of proper substance
management relative to liability and operational costs of a
particular small business.
e. Assistance in the providing of capital formation in order
to comply with state and federal regulations.
2. a. An advisory committee to the center is established,
consisting of a representative of each of the following
organizations:
(1) The Iowa department of economic development.
(2) The small business development commission.
(3) The university of northern Iowa.
(4) The state university of Iowa.
(5) Iowa state university of science and technology.
(6) The department of natural resources.
b. The active participation of representatives of small
businesses in the state shall also be sought and encouraged.
3. Information obtained or compiled by the center shall be
disseminated directly to the Iowa department of economic development,
the small business development centers, and other public and private
agencies with interest in the safe and economic management of solid
waste and hazardous substances.
4. The center may solicit, accept, and administer moneys
appropriated to the center by a public or private agency.
5. This section does not do any of the following:
a. Relieve a person receiving assistance under this section
of any duties or liabilities otherwise created or imposed upon the
person by law.
b. Transfer to the state, the university of northern Iowa, or
an employee of the state or the university, a duty or liability
otherwise imposed by law on a person receiving assistance under this
section.
c. Create a liability to the state, the university of
northern Iowa, or an employee of the state or the university for an
act or omission arising from the providing of assistance or advice in
cleaning up, handling, or disposal of hazardous waste. However, an
individual may be liable if the act or omission results from
intentional wrongdoing or gross negligence.
Section History: Recent Form
87 Acts, ch 225, §403; 89 Acts, ch 77, §1
Referred to in § 15A.1, 455B.484A
268.4 IOWA WASTE REDUCTION CENTER FOR THE SAFE AND
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT OF SOLID WASTE AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES.
1. The Iowa waste reduction center for the safe and economic
management of solid waste and hazardous substances is established at
the university of northern Iowa. The university of northern Iowa, in
cooperation with the department of natural resources, shall develop
and implement a program which provides the following:
a. Information regarding the safe use and economic management
of solid waste and hazardous substances to small businesses which
generate the substances.
b. Dissemination of information to public and private
agencies regarding state and federal solid waste and hazardous
substances regulations, and assistance in achieving compliance with
the regulations.
c. Advice and consultation in the proper storage, handling,
treatment, reuse, recycling, and disposal methods of solid waste and
hazardous substances.
d. Identification of the advantages of proper substance
management relative to liability and operational costs of a
particular small business.
e. Assistance in the providing of capital formation in order
to comply with state and federal regulations.
2. a. An advisory committee to the center is established,
consisting of a representative of each of the following
organizations:
(1) The Iowa department of economic development.
(2) The small business development commission.
(3) The university of northern Iowa.
(4) The state university of Iowa.
(5) Iowa state university of science and technology.
(6) The department of natural resources.
b. The active participation of representatives of small
businesses in the state shall also be sought and encouraged.
3. Information obtained or compiled by the center shall be
disseminated directly to the Iowa department of economic development,
the small business development centers, and other public and private
agencies with interest in the safe and economic management of solid
waste and hazardous substances.
4. The center may solicit, accept, and administer moneys
appropriated to the center by a public or private agency.
5. This section does not do any of the following:
a. Relieve a person receiving assistance under this section
of any duties or liabilities otherwise created or imposed upon the
person by law.
b. Transfer to the state, the university of northern Iowa, or
an employee of the state or the university, a duty or liability
otherwise imposed by law on a person receiving assistance under this
section.
c. Create a liability to the state, the university of
northern Iowa, or an employee of the state or the university for an
act or omission arising from the providing of assistance or advice in
cleaning up, handling, or disposal of hazardous waste. However, an
individual may be liable if the act or omission results from
intentional wrongdoing or gross negligence.
Section History: Recent Form
87 Acts, ch 225, §403; 89 Acts, ch 77, §1
Referred to in § 15A.1, 455B.484A
