Is a separate permit for transport and disposal of biomedical waste required?
Regulations differ among different local health departments. Contact the local environmental helath enfrocement agency for specific requirements. In the County of Los Angeles (LACo), the State Department of Health Servcies is the designated agency responsible for regularitng this activity. The Sate Medical Waste telephone number is (916) 327-6904 (Sacramento).
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