(55 ILCS 5/5-8001) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-8001)
Sec. 5-8001.
Definitions.
As used in this Division:
"Garbage" means any refuse products or materials including but not
limited to the following: putrescible animal and vegetable wastes
resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking,
sale or consumption of food; animal excretion; glass or metal
containers, products or objects discarded as no longer useable; paper,
wood, and cardboard waste; uprooted weeds, grass clippings, leaves and
the like; ashes and cinders; discarded furniture or clothing; and dead
animals. The term "garbage" does not include human excretion in the form
of body waste.
"Garbage disposal area" means any area within a county but outside
any city, village or incorporated town in such county to which garbage
is hauled for disposal. The term does not include the area on any
person's land used for disposal of garbage from such person's own
household, nor does it include areas maintained by any incorporated
city, village or town.
(Source: P.A. 86-962.)
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