Medical Waste Regulations
250-RICR-140-15-1 INACTIVE RULE
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| Title | 250 | Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management |
| Chapter | 140 | Waste and Materials Management |
| Subchapter | 15 | Medical Waste |
| Part | 1 | Medical Waste Regulations |
| Type of Filing | Amendment |
| Regulation Status | Inactive |
| Effective | 10/10/2010 to 11/20/2017 |
Regulation Authority:
RIGL Chapter 42-17.1, 42-17.6 and Chapter 23-19.12
Purpose and Reason:
To update the regulations to clarify the status of certain infectious waste(body art waste, and needles from training); to allow flexibility to manage infectious waste associated with human or animal epidemics; and to change record-keeping requirements in keeping with new technologies.
ACTIVE RULE
Periodic Refile
- effective from 01/04/2022
INACTIVE RULE
Amendment
- effective from 11/20/2017
to 04/22/2020
INACTIVE RULE
Amendment
- effective from 10/10/2010
to 11/20/2017