2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 11 - Public Health, Housing, Environment
Chapter 459 - Solid Waste Management
Section 459.400 - Exceptions.
The requirements of ORS 459.386 to 459.405 do not apply to:
(1) Waste, other than sharps as defined in ORS 459.386, that is:
(a) Generated in the practice of veterinary medicine; and
(b) Not capable of being communicated by invasion and multiplication in body tissues and capable of causing disease or adverse health impacts in humans.
(2) The removal from a health care facility as defined in ORS 442.015 of a placenta by a postpartum mother pursuant to rules adopted by the Oregon Health Authority. [1989 c.763 §8; 1993 c.560 §47; 2013 c.109 §1]
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