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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
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64. Department of Health |
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64E. Division of Environmental Health |
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64E-16. Biomedical Waste |
1(1) Biomedical waste bags and sharps containers shall be labeled with the generator's name and address unless treatment occurs at the generating facility.
24(a) If a bag or sharps container is placed into a larger bag prior to transport, the label for the exterior bag shall comply with paragraph 5064E-16.005(1), 51F.A.C. Inner bags and inner sharps containers are exempt from the labeling requirements of paragraph 6664E-16.005(1), 67F.A.C.
68(b) Outer containers shall be labeled with the transporter's name, address, registration number, and 24-hour telephone number prior to transport.
88(2) The transporter may provide labels for bags or sharps containers that are generator-specific, such as bar codes or specific container numbers. Use of these generator-specific labels satisfies the requirements of paragraph 12064E-16.005(1)(a), 121F.A.C.
122Specific Authority 124381.006, 125381.0098 FS. 127Law Implemented 129381.006, 130381.0098, 131395.002(13), 132395.1011 FS. 134History–New 6-19-89, Amended 4-2-90, 12-14-92, 1-23-94, 8-20-95, 6-3-97, Formerly 10D-104.005.
