Hazardous substances Law and Legal Definition
Pursuant to 50 CFR 37.2 [Title 50 -- Wildlife and Fisheries, Chapter I -- United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of The Interior], the term hazardous substances means “petroleum, petroleum products, toxic materials, chemical effluent, explosives, or other materials which are likely to cause significant adverse effects to the refuge's wildlife, its habitat, the environment, or humans.”
Legal Definition list
Related Legal Terms
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
- Arduous of Hazardous Positions [Civil Service Regulations]
- Authorized Possession of Controlled Substances
- Banned Hazardous Substance
- Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
- Contaminating Substances
- Controlled Substances
- Controlled Substances Act
- Corrosion Expert [Hazardous Waste Management]
- Extremely Hazardous Material