2020 Montana Code Annotated
Title 75. Environmental Protection
Chapter 10. Waste and Litter Control
Part 10. Infectious Waste Management Act
75-10-1006. Generation licensing and regulation -- rulemaking authority
75-10-1006. Generation licensing and regulation -- rulemaking authority. (1) A person that is required to obtain a license from a board or department of the state to operate a health care facility, as defined in 50-5-101, or to engage in a profession or occupation:
(a) may not generate infectious waste, store infectious waste at a place where infectious waste is generated, or transport infectious waste from the point of generation to an intermediate point without a license; and
(b) shall comply with the rules adopted under this part by the board or department responsible for licensing that person.
(2) A board or department of the state that issues a license to a person that generates infectious waste:
(a) shall adopt rules to implement this part governing the following activities by a licensee:
(i) generation of infectious waste;
(ii) storage of infectious waste at a place where infectious waste is generated;
(iii) transportation of infectious waste from the place of generation to an intermediate point; and
(b) may impose and adjust annual fees commensurate with the costs of regulation.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 483, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 97, L. 2007.
