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TITLE 25 HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 1MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER KDEFINITION, TREATMENT, AND DISPOSITION OF SPECIAL WASTE FROM HEALTH CARE-RELATED FACILITIES
RULE §1.133Scope, Covering Exemptions and Minimum Parametric Standards for Waste Treatment Technologies Previously Approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services
ISSUE 09/30/2016
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)Exemptions.

  (1)(No change.)

  (2)These sections do not apply to:

    (A)(No change.)

    (B)human tissue, including fetal tissue, donated for research or teaching purposes, with the consent of the person authorized to consent as otherwise provided by law, to an institution of higher learning, medical school, a teaching hospital affiliated with a medical school, or to a research institution or individual investigator subject to the jurisdiction of an institutional review board required by 42 United States Code [Codes] 289;

    (C) - (F)(No change.)

(b)Minimum parametric standards for waste treatment technologies previously approved by the department [Texas Department of Health].

  (1) - (5)(No change.)

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on September 19, 2016

TRD-201604843

Lisa Hernandez

General Counsel

Department of State Health Services

Earliest possible date of adoption: October 30, 2016

For further information, please call: (512) 776-6972



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