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Miss. Code Ann. § 17-17-1 (2024)

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This chapter shall be known as the "Solid Wastes Disposal Law of 1974."

Laws, 1974, ch. 573, § 1, eff. 4/24/1974.

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Cited in 10 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1988–2021 · leading case: Donald v. Amoco Prod. Co., 735 So. 2d 161 (Miss. 1999).
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Donald v. Amoco Prod. Co., 735 So. 2d 161 (Miss. 1999). · cites it 2× “Second, assuming there is private cause of action, they argue that his complaint does not allege that they created a dump, but that the Davis Brothers created a dump on their own land.”
Bennett v. Bd. of Supervisors of Pearl River Cnty., 987 So. 2d 984 (Miss. 2008). “The “Solid Wastes Disposal Law of 1974,” see Miss.Code Ann. § 17-17-1 et seq. (Rev.2003) (“Disposal Act”), fits squarely within the exception to Mississippi Code Annotated Section 19-3-55.”
Georgia-Pac. Corp. v. Mooney, 909 So. 2d 1081 (Miss. 2005). “See Miss.Code Ann. § 17-17-1 et seq. MDEQ also has the authority to enforce compliance with the environmental laws and regulations of the State of Mississippi and may impose civil penalties, injunctive relief, remediation or clean-up.”
Gulf Park Water Co. v. First Ocean Springs Dev. Co., 530 So. 2d 1325 (Miss. 1988). “Under § 49-17-29(3), the Permit Board has exclusive administrative authority to issue, deny, modify or revoke permits under the Solid Wastes Disposal Law of 1974 ( Miss. Code Ann. §§ 17-17-1 — 47). *1335 The enabling statutes do not grant the Commission or the Permit Board the…”
Aviall Servs., Inc. v. Cooper Indus., Inc., 312 F.3d 677 (5th Cir. 2002). “The Mississippi statutes governing disposal of solid wastes, Miss. Code Ann. § 17-17-1 et seq., do not appear to contain a provision for private cost recovery.”
In re Howard, 533 B.R. 532 (Bankr. S.D. Miss. 2015). “1 on Abandonment) of the Subject Property. The Debtor contends that in light of the Court’s Summary Judgment Opinion holding that the Debtor is judicially estopped from pursuing her claims in the Related Proceedings, the Trustee is the only person who can ensure that the Subject…”
Barrett Refining Corp. v. Mississippi Comm'n on Env't Quality, 751 So. 2d 1104 (Miss. Ct. App. 1999). “1998); the Mississippi Solid Waste Disposal Law, Miss.Code Ann. §§ 17-17-1 through 17-17-65 (Supp.”
Carroll v. Fort James Corp., No. 1:04-cv-00003 (S.D. Miss. Jan. 14, 2021). · cites it 2× “With respect to the second issue, the Commission “conclude[d] and order[ed] that there is not substantial evidence indicating that Fort James violated the Solid Wastes Disposal Law of 1974 ( Miss. Code Ann. §§ 17-17-1 through 17-17-47) by disposing of solid wastes on the…”
Gerald Donald v. Amoco Prod. Co., No. 97-CA-01178-SCT (Miss. Sept. 9, 1997). · cites it 2× “Second, assuming there is private cause of action, they argue that his complaint does not allege that they created a dump, but that the Davis Brothers created a dump on their own land.”
Richard H. Bennett v. Pearl River Cnty., No. 2007-CA-00673-SCT (Miss. Mar. 28, 2007). “The “Solid Wastes Disposal Law of 1974,” see Miss. Code Ann. § 17-17-1 et seq. (Rev. 2003) (“Disposal Act”), fits squarely within the exception to Mississippi Code Annotated Section 19-3-55.”
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