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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
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59. Agency for Health Care Administration |
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59A. Health Facility and Agency Licensing |
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59A-9. Abortion Clinics |
1Fetal remains shall be disposed of in a sanitary and appropriate manner and in accordance with standard health practices and Chapters 381 and 390, F.S., and Chapter 64E-16, F.A.C.
30(1) Storage of Fetal remains at a clinic shall:
39(a) Not exceed 30 days;
44(b) Be in an interior restricted access location of the clinic; and,
56(c) Be packaged and sealed in impermiable, red plastic bags or sharps container.
69(2) Packages or containers of fetal remains shall be labeled to include:
81(a) The name and address of the clinic;
89(b) One of the following phrases: Biomedical Waste, Biohazardous Waste, Biohazard, Infectious Waste or Infectious Substance.
105Rulemaking Authority 107390.012 FS. 109Law Implemented 111381.0098, 112382, 113390.0111 FS. 115History–New 6-13-90, Amended 4-17-91, Formerly 10D-72.030, Amended 9-25-06, 4-5-17.
