§ 16-105 — Definitions
Code of Ordinances, City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi (Supp. No. 3: codified through Ordinance No. 3388, enacted September 16, 2025) · Hattiesburg Code of Ordinances § 16-105
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Sec. 16-105. - Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: Carrier means and includes a common contract or private carrier of property by any mode of transportation. Hazardous material means a substance of material which has been determined by an official agency of the United States Government to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety and property when manufactured, mined, used, stored and transported, and which has been so designated. Permit means the written authorization for the transportation of radioactive waste issued by the state emergency management agency pursuant to as the Mississippi Radioactive Waste Transportation Act (MCA 1972, § 45-14-51. Preferred route means the routes designated by the city fire department by which hazardous material is to be transported into, through and within the corporate limits of the city. Public safety official means members of the city fire department or city police department. Shipper means any person, corporation, association, or other entity that sends goods by any mode of transportation.
(Ord. No. 2477, § 3, 2-8-1994)
