Section 72643 - 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 minimize odors in patient or dietary areas.(c) Syringes and needles, before being discarded into waste containers, shall be rendered unusable.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 72643
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.