California Health and Safety Code

§ 118147

HSC § 118147 Effective Jan 1, 1997Div. 104 · Part 14 · Ch. 7

Statute text

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a registered medical waste generator, which is a facility specified in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 117705, may accept home-generated sharps waste, to be consolidated with the facility’s medical waste stream, subject to all of the following conditions:

(a)The generator of the sharps waste, a member of the generator’s family, or a person authorized by the enforcement agency transports the sharps waste to the medical waste generator’s facility.

(b)The sharps waste is accepted at a central location at the medical waste generator’s facility.

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Legislative history

Added by renumbering Section 25070.4 by Stats. 1996, Ch. 536, Sec. 16. Effective January 1, 1997.