Transportation of infectious waste

Sec. 8.5. (a) A person shall: (1) transport infectious waste in a manner that reasonably protects waste handlers and the public from contracting a dangerous communicable disease; and (2) before the infectious waste in compacted, conduct effective treatment of the infectious waste. (b) A person who transports infectious waste offsite shall do the following: (1) Label the container of infectious waste with the name, address, and telephone number of the following facilities, if applicable: (A) The facility that generated the infectious waste. (B) The facility that treated or will treat the infectious waste. (2) Provide a form that contains: (A) the information for each facility described in subdivision (1); (B) a brief description of the: (i) infectious waste; and (ii) method of effective treatment of the infectious waste; and (C) the signature of the person responsible for transporting the infectious waste. As added by P.L.96-2026, SEC.37.