Kansas Statutes Chapter 12. Cities and Municipalities § 12-2035. Definitions

(a) “Municipality” means any county, city, township and other political subdivision or taxing subdivision including any board, bureau, commission, committee or other agency having authority to create, regulate or otherwise impact the delivery of collection services.

(b) “Organized collection service” means a system for collecting solid waste, recyclables or both, including franchise, organized collection, or a process in which a municipality goes from multiple haulers to one single contracted hauler in which a specified collector, or a member of an organization of collectors, is authorized to collect from a defined geographic service area or areas some or all of the solid waste or recyclables that is released by generators.

(c) “Recyclables” has the meaning as the term is defined by K.S.A. 65-3402, and amendments thereto.

(d) “Solid waste” has the meaning as the term is defined by K.S.A. 65-3402, and amendments thereto.