§340A-2  Ownership of solid waste.  Unless otherwise provided by county ordinance or federal regulation, the owner of solid waste shall be:

     (1)  The generator of the solid waste until the solid waste is collected;

     (2)  The collector until the solid waste is deposited with an operator;

     (3)  In the absence of a collector, the generator of the solid waste until the solid waste is deposited with an operator; or

     (4)  The operator upon acceptance of the solid waste. [L 1976, c 184, pt of §2; am L 1982, c 19, §1]