646.01 DANGEROUS OR HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE OR MATERIAL DEFINED.
   As used in this chapter, "dangerous or hazardous substance or material" means:
   (a)   Any material or substance defined by any Michigan law as such, specifically including M.C.L. 299.501 et seq. and M.C.L. 299.601 et seq., and as the law of the State may be amended from time to time.
   (b)   Any material or substance controlled or regulated as a dangerous or hazardous substance pursuant to the authority of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
   (c)   Any material or substance controlled or regulated as a dangerous or hazardous substance pursuant to the authority of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA).
   (d)   Any substance or material, including solid, liquid, semisolid or contained gaseous material, which, because of its quantity, quality, concentration or physical, chemical or infectious characteristics, may cause or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible illnesses or serious incapacitating but reversible illnesses, or pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment if improperly treated, stored, transported, disposed of or otherwise managed.
(Ord. 92-9. Passed 7-27-92.)