Vehicle requirements.
Gulfport Code of Ordinances § 11-158
in effectSec. 11-158. - Vehicle requirements.
(a) A vehicle used for the transportation of grease trap waste shall be maintained in good working order. All hoses, tanks, pumps, pipes, valves and gauges shall be in good repair and free of any leaks which could cause a spillage or discharge of waste from the vehicle. Safety plugs, safety caps and any other devices approved by the director shall be installed in all hoses of the tank to prevent spillage or leakage.
(b) No vehicle shall be operated except by the owner/operators thereof or by a duly authorized agent and/or employee of the owner.
(c) The director shall have the authority to inspect any vehicle used for the transportation of grease trap waste at any time during normal working hours for the purpose of determining the condition of said vehicle.
(d) Haulers are required to maintain a state department of health license as per Chapter 2, Subsection 27, of the Mississippi State Department of Health Regulations and Standards, as authorized by Section 41-67-7 of the Mississippi Code of Public Health.
(Ord. No. 1906, 5-5-92)
Source: City of Gulfport, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/gulfport/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH11WASE_ARTVIGRTR_S11-158VEREFetched: 11/1/2026