Medical waste that has been treated in accordance with the provisions of the Medical Waste Management Act, Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 118215), and that is not otherwise hazardous, shall thereafter be considered solid waste as defined in Section 40191 of the Public Resources Code and not medical waste.
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 117695
Definitions
Known as the Medical Waste Management Act
The act spans §§ 117600–118360 (152 sections).
Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 564, Sec. 11
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