(1) Notwithstanding sections 3112 and 3113, a permit is not required under this part for any of the following:

    (a) The use of a beneficial use by-product for beneficial use 3 in compliance with part 115.

    (b) The storage of a beneficial use by-product in compliance with part 115.

    (2) As used in subsection (1), "beneficial use by-product" and "beneficial use 3" mean those terms as defined in section 11502.