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Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
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Title 480. Utilities and Transportation Commission |
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Chapter 480-70. Solid waste and/or refuse collection companies. |
Section 480-70-466. Biomedical waste, vehicle requirements.
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- (1) A company that transports biomedical waste must ensure that all motor vehicles used to transport biomedical waste are equipped with cargo compartments that:(a) Can be secured to limit access at all times, except by company personnel during loading and unloading;(b) Are fully enclosed;(c) Are leak-proof;(d) Are made of nonporous material impervious to biomedical waste; and(e) Are physically separated from the driver's compartment.(2) A company may substitute a motor vehicle with a detachable cargo box that meets all the requirements of subsection (1) of this section.