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ECL 27-1504 · Title 15. Storage, Treatment, Disposal and Transportation of Regulated Medical Waste

Regulated medical waste tracking program

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§ 27-1504. Regulated medical waste tracking program.

1. The commissioner shall promulgate new regulations or amend existing regulations establishing a program for the tracking of the regulated medical waste which is generated in this state. Such regulations shall not be subject to the requirements of subdivision 2 of section 3-0301 of this chapter.

2. Such program shall:

a. Provide for tracking of the transportation of the waste from the generator to the disposal facility, except that waste that is treated need not be tracked after treatment;

b. Include a system for providing the generator of the waste with assurance that the waste was treated or received by the disposal facility; and

c. Use a uniform form for tracking provided that different forms may be required for generators of differing quantities of medical waste.

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/ENV27-1504
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