2017 Mississippi Code
Title 49 - Conservation and Ecology
Chapter 2 - Department of Environmental Quality
Home-Generated Medical Sharps Disposal Education Program
§ 49-2-85. Definitions

Universal Citation: MS Code § 49-2-85 (2017)
  • The following words and phrases when used in Sections 49-2-81 through 49-2-87 shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
    • (a) "Department" means the Department of Environmental Quality.
    • (b) "Home-generated medical sharp" means a sharp used by an individual at home.
    • (c) "Medical sharp" means a needle, syringe, lancet or other sharp object used to penetrate the skin for medical testing or for delivery of medication.
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