Section 117976 Of Chapter 5. Large Quantity Generator Requirements From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 104. >> Part 14. >> Chapter 5.
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. (a) A large quantity medical waste generator or parent
organization that employs health care professionals who generate
medical waste may transport medical waste generated in limited
quantities up to 35.2 pounds to the central location of accumulation,
provided that all of the following are met:
(1) The principal business of the generator is not to transport or
treat regulated medical waste.
(2) The generator shall adhere to the conditions and requirements
set forth in the materials of trade exception, as specified in
Section 173.6 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
(3) A person transporting medical waste pursuant to this section
shall provide a form or log to the receiving facility, and the
receiving facility shall maintain the form or log for a period of two
years, containing all of the following information:
(A) The name of the person transporting the medical waste.
(B) The number of containers of medical waste transported.
(C) The date the medical waste was transported.
(b) A generator transporting medical waste pursuant to this
section shall not be regulated as a hazardous waste hauler pursuant
to Section 117660.