2019 Indiana Code
Title 16. Health
Article 41. Public Health Measures for the Prevention and Control of Disease
Chapter 16. Communicable Disease: Treatment of Infectious Waste
16-41-16-5. Pathological waste

Universal Citation: IN Code § 16-41-16-5 (2019)
IC 16-41-16-5 Pathological waste

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "pathological waste" includes:

(1) tissues;

(2) organs;

(3) body parts; and

(4) blood or body fluids in liquid or semiliquid form;

that are removed during surgery, biopsy, or autopsy. The term does not include an aborted fetus or a miscarried fetus.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-9.7-4.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.213-2016, SEC.25.

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