Section 16-7-51 - DefinitionsAs used in this part, the term:
(1) "Biomedical waste" means that term as defined in paragraph (1.1) of Code Section 12-8-22.(2) "Commercial purpose" means for the purpose of economic gain.(3) "Dump" means to throw, discard, place, deposit, discharge, burn, or dispose of a substance.(4) "Egregious litter" means all litter, as such term is defined in paragraph (1) of Code Section 16-7-42, exceeding ten pounds in weight or 15 cubic feet in volume; any discarded or abandoned substance in any weight or volume if biomedical waste, hazardous waste, or a hazardous substance; or any substance or material dumped for commercial purposes.(5) "Hazardous substance" means that term as defined in paragraph (4) of Code Section 12-8-92.(6) "Hazardous waste" means that term as defined in paragraph (10) of Code Section 12-8-62.Amended by 2006 Ga. Laws 538,§ 2-2, eff. 7/1/2006.