These sections apply to special waste from health care-related facilities generated by the operation of the following publicly or privately owned or operated health care-related facilities, including but not limited to:
- (1) ambulatory surgical centers;
- (2) abortion clinics;
- (3) birthing centers;
- (4) blood banks and blood drawing centers;
- (5) clinics, including but not limited to medical, dental, veterinary;
- (6) clinical, diagnostic, pathological or biomedical research laboratories;
- (7) educational institution health centers;
- (8) educational institution research laboratories;
- (9) electrolysis facilities;
- (10) emergency medical services;
- (11) end stage renal dialysis facilities;
- (12) funeral establishments;
- (13) home and community support services agencies;
- (14) hospitals;
- (15) long term care facilities;
- (16) mental health and mental retardation facilities, including but not limited to hospitals, schools, and community centers;
- (17) minor emergency centers;
- (18) occupational health clinics and clinical laboratories;
- (19) pharmacies;
- (20) pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and research laboratories;
- (21) professional offices, including but not limited to the offices of physicians, and dentists, and acupuncturists;
- (22) special residential care facilities;
- (23) tattoo studios; and
- (24) veterinary clinical and research laboratories.
Source Note:The provisions of this §1.134 adopted to be effective December 21, 1994, 19 TexReg 9599.