1. (a) A person shall manage medical waste in a way that prevents the spread of disease.

2. (b) The owner or operator of a permitted municipal solid waste landfill facility or industrial solid waste monofill may accept medical waste that has been treated according to the manufacturer's instructions

   1. (1) in an autoclave;
   2. (2) by a decontamination process other than an autoclave; or
   3. (3) in a medical waste incinerator.

(Eff. 1/28/96, Register 137; am 9/7/2002, Register 163)

Authority: AS 44.46.020, AS 46.03.100, AS 46.06.080, AS 46.03.010, AS 46.03.110, AS 46.03.020, AS 46.03.810