08-1249 Solid Waste Collection Cooperative Purchase Franchise Agreement

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undertake any conduct which is contrary to Federal, State, or local law. The following terms are defined as follows: (a) Agreement. This written document and all written amendments to it. (b) Biological Waste. Solid Waste that causes or has the capability of causing disease or infection and includes, but is not limited to, biomedical waste, animals which died from disease, and other wastes capable of transmitting pathogens to humans or animals. (c) Biomedical Waste. Solid Waste or liquid waste which may present a threat of infection to humans. Biomedical Waste includes those wastes which may cause disease or harbor pathogenic organisms, including but not limited to, wastes from human and veterinary clinics and hospitals, such as tissue, blood, discarded bandages, pathological specimens, hypodermic needles, contaminated clothing and surgical gloves. (d) Bulk Waste. Any item whose large size or weight precludes or complicates its handling by normal collection, processing, or disposal methods, such as, but not limited to furniture, lawn equipment and push mowers with fluids removed, furnaces, bicycles (excluding motorized vehicles and motors for vehicles such as but not limited to, cars, trucks, motorcycles, riding lawn mowers, and boats), or similar items not having a useful purpose to the owner or abandoned by the owner and not included within the definition of Garbage. Bulk Waste does not include Yard Waste or Special Waste. Bulk Waste does include material from minor household repairs and minor remodeling jobs in an amount equivalent to three (3) standard garbage containers or less, and must be generated by a Customer from a Dwelling Unit in Contractor's Service Area. (e) Calendar Year. The period between January I ofa given year and December 31 of the same year during the term of this Agreement. 5