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§ 70843. Storage and Disposal of Solid Wastes.

22 CA ADC § 70843Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 22. Social Security
Division 5. Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. General Acute Care Hospitals
Article 8. Physical Plant
22 CCR § 70843
§ 70843. Storage and Disposal of Solid Wastes.
(a) Solid wastes shall be stored and eliminated in a manner to preclude the transmission of communicable disease. These wastes shall not be a nuisance or a breeding place for insects or rodents nor be a food source for either.
(b) Solid waste containers shall be stored and located in a manner that will protect against odors.
(c) Syringes and needles shall be disposed of safely as biohazardous waste in puncture proof containers.

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Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.
History
1. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-16-89 order including amendment of subsection (c) transmitted to OAL 3-15-90 and filed 4-16-90 (Register 90, No. 17).
This database is current through 4/19/24 Register 2024, No. 16.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 70843, 22 CA ADC § 70843
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