Cal. Health & Safety Code § 117705
Definitions
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2013
As of January 1, 2011
“Medical waste generator” means any person whose act or process produces medical waste and includes, but is not limited to, a provider of health care, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 56.05 of the Civil Code. All of the following are examples of businesses that generate medical waste:
“Medical waste generator” means any person whose act or process produces medical waste and includes, but is not limited to, a provider of health care, as defined in Section 56.05 of the Civil Code. All of the following are examples of businesses that generate medical waste:
(a) Medical and dental offices, clinics, hospitals, surgery centers, laboratories, research laboratories, unlicensed health facilities, those facilities required to be licensed pursuant to Division 2 (commencing with Section 1200), chronic dialysis clinics, as regulated pursuant to Division 2 (commencing with Section 1200), and education and research facilities.
(a) Medical and dental offices, clinics, hospitals, surgery centers, laboratories, research laboratories, unlicensed health facilities, those facilities required to be licensed pursuant to Division 2 (commencing with Section 1200), chronic dialysis clinics, as regulated pursuant to Division 2 (commencing with Section 1200), and education and research facilities.
(b) Veterinary offices, veterinary clinics, and veterinary hospitals.
(b) Veterinary offices, veterinary clinics, and veterinary hospitals.
(c) Pet shops.
(c) Pet shops.
(d) Trauma scene waste management practitioners.
(d) Trauma scene waste management practitioners.
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