Section 550.707 - Disposal of Special or Medical Waste(a) A center must adopt and enforce a written policy for the safe handling and disposal of special or medical waste and materials, including bio-hazardous waste and materials.(b) A center that generates special or medical waste while providing services must dispose of the waste according to the requirements issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services in 25 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 1, Subchapter K (relating to Definition, Treatment, and Disposition of Special Waste from Health Care-Related Facilities).26 Tex. Admin. Code § 550.707
The provisions of this §550.707 adopted to be effective September 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 6569; Transferred from Title 40, Chapter 15 by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 15, April 12, 2019, TexReg 1875, eff. 5/1/2019; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 39, September 27, 2024, TexReg 7931, eff. 10/16/2024