The director shall under the provisions of this chapter have all powers necessary to promulgate any rules, regulations, procedures, and standards that may be necessary to ensure proper, adequate, and sound management of regulated medical waste and to protect the public health and the environment from the effects of improper management of regulated medical waste.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-19.12-4
Powers and duties of the director
P.L. 1992, ch. 497, § 1.
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