N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26-3A.48

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 7:26-3A.48 - Requirements for generators using out-of-State facilities disposing of regulated medical waste from New Jersey

(a) A generator using an out-of-State intermediate handler, destination facility, transfer facility, or other medical waste disposal facility operating for any purpose that uses the U.S. Postal Service or other parcel delivery service in New Jersey and uses the U.S. Postal Service or other authorized mail or parcel delivery service to transport regulated medical waste from New Jersey to the out-of-State facility, shall request a certification from the out-of-State facility, which shall include copies of any state and local authorizations and/or permits. Copies of this certification shall be sent by the generator to the Bureau of Recycling and Hazardous Waste Management at the address given at N.J.A.C. 7:26-3A.8(f)4. This information shall be provided by the generator prior to sending any RMW out of State for disposal.

(b) A generator using the out-of-State facility described in (a) above shall also submit a certification of any and all changes to the out-of-State facilities authorizations or permits within 30 days of such changes.

(c) A generator of regulated medical waste in this State shall not send regulated medical waste by the U.S. Parcel Service or other parcel delivery service to an out-of-State facility that has not submitted a certification to the Department in accordance with this section.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26-3A.48

Amended by 47 N.J.R. 991(a), effective 5/18/2015.