(a) If an unwanted material does not meet the definition of solid waste in Sec. 261.2, it is no longer subject to this subpart or to the RCRA hazardous waste regulations.
(b) If an unwanted material does not meet the definition of hazardous waste in Sec. 261.3, it is no longer subject to this subpart or to the RCRA hazardous waste regulations, but must be managed in compliance with any other applicable regulations and/or conditions.