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Ind. Code § 16-41-16-2

Contaminated sharp

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "contaminated sharp" means an object that meets the following conditions:

(1) Is capable of cutting or penetrating the skin.

(2) Has been in contact with blood or body fluids.

(b) The term includes a hypodermic or suture needle, syringe, scalpel blade, pipette, lancet, or broken glass.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.