Health & Saf. Code, § 117671 · Chapter 2. Definitions

Health & Saf. Code, § 117671

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

“Home-generated sharps waste” means hypodermic needles, pen needles, intravenous needles, lancets, and other devices that are used to penetrate the skin for the delivery of medications derived from a household, including a multifamily residence or household.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 64, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=117671.
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Cited by 2 provisions

Provisions in this library whose text cites Health & Saf. Code, § 117671. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.

Health and Safety Code

Health & Saf. Code, § 117700Printed as Section 117671

Public Resources Code

Pub. Resources Code, § 42030Printed as Section 117671 of the Health and Safety Code

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