IC 16-41-16-8.5: Transportation of infectious waste

Sec. 8.5. (a) A person shall:

(1) transport infectious waste in a manner that reasonably protects waste handlers and the public from contracting a dangerous communicable disease; and

(2) before the infectious waste in compacted, conduct effective treatment of the infectious waste.

(b) A person who transports infectious waste offsite shall do the following:

(1) Label the container of infectious waste with the name, address, and telephone number of the following facilities, if applicable:

(A) The facility that generated the infectious waste.

(B) The facility that treated or will treat the infectious waste.

(2) Provide a form that contains:

(A) the information for each facility described in subdivision (1);

(B) a brief description of the:

(i) infectious waste; and

(ii) method of effective treatment of the infectious waste; and

(C) the signature of the person responsible for transporting the infectious waste.