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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 11-7 Exemptions.">
  <section prefix="§" num="11-7" heading="Exemptions.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="City and County agents.">
      <para num="(1)">The City of Baltimore and any authorized agents of the City, and Baltimore County or any authorized agents of the County are exempted from any solid waste surcharge.</para>
      <para num="(2)">The Water and Waste Water Enterprise Fund of Baltimore City is not exempt from any solid waste surcharge.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Harbor cleanup.">Solid waste from harbor area clean-up activity normally delivered to a solid waste acceptance facility owned and operated by the City of Baltimore, by the Maryland Port Authority, is exempt from the solid waste hauler disposal surcharge.</para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Certain nonprofit organizations.">Any solid waste hauled from a nonprofit organization (as defined in § 11-204(a)(3) and (d) of the State Tax-General Article) certified as to its nonprofit status by the Director of Finance, which is otherwise exempt from disposal fees charged by a solid waste acceptance facility which generally charges haulers disposal fees for acceptance of their solid waste, shall not be subject to the solid waste hauler disposal surcharge only with regard to disposal at such solid waste disposal acceptance facility.</para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Neighborhood improvement associations.">Neighborhood improvement associations are exempted from the solid waste hauler disposal surcharge for solid waste (described in agreements between the neighborhood association and the City of Baltimore in an agreement approved by the Board of Estimates) delivered by the neighborhood association to solid waste acceptance facilities owned and operated by the City of Baltimore.</para>
    <para num="(e)" heading="Loads under 1 ton.">Loads under 1 ton delivered to solid waste acceptance facilities owned and operated by the City of Baltimore shall be exempted from the solid waste hauler disposal surcharge.</para>
    <para num="(f)" heading="Solid waste destined for disposal outside of Baltimore City.">Solid waste that is destined for final disposal outside of Baltimore City is exempted from any surcharge imposed by this subtitle.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 23, §28</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 91-757</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 94-401</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 20-366</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
