Health and Safety Code section 117740

(a)

“Onsite” means a medical waste treatment facility, or common storage facility on the same or adjacent property as the generator of the medical waste being treated.

(b)

“Adjacent,” for purposes of subdivision (a), means real property within 400 yards from the property boundary of the existing medical waste treatment facility.

Source: Section 117740, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=117740. (updated Jan. 1, 1996; accessed Jun. 23, 2025).

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Original Source: Section 117740, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=117740. (last accessed May 12, 2025).