New York Public Health Law Title 13 - STORAGE, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF REGULATED MEDICAL WASTE

• 1389-Aa - Definitions.
  1. "Regulated medical waste" shall mean any of the following waste which is generated in the diagnosis, treatment or immunization of human beings or animals,...
• 1389-Bb - Requirements for Generators of Regulated Medical Waste.
  1. All the requirements of this title shall apply to hospitals as defined in subdivision one of section twenty-eight hundred one of this chapter and...
• 1389-Cc - Storage and Containment of Regulated Medical Waste.
  1. Containment of regulated medical waste shall be in a manner and location which affords protection from the environment and limits exposure to the public....
• 1389-Dd - Treatment and Disposal of Regulated Medical Waste.
  1. Treatment or disposal of regulated medical waste shall be by one of the following methods: (a) By incineration in a regulated medical waste incineration...
• 1389-Ee - Transfer of Regulated Medical Waste to Off-Site Treatment and Disposal Facilities.
  1. Any generator of regulated medical waste shall transfer custody of the waste only to a transporter who is permitted as a regulated medical waste...
• 1389-Ff - Rules and Regulations.
  The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations in conformity with the standards for generators of regulated medical waste, and the storage, containment, treatment and disposal...
• 1389-Gg - Violations of Title Thirteen.
  1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any person who violates any of the provisions of, or who fails to perform any duty imposed...

Last modified: February 3, 2019