Maine § 38 §1319-O Rule-making authority; hazardous waste, waste oil and biomedical waste

Maine Statutes

§ 38 §1319-O — Rule-making authority; hazardous waste, waste oil and biomedical waste

Maine § 38 §1319-O

Title 38WATERS AND NAVIGATION

Ch. 13WASTE MANAGEMENT

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 38, § 38 §1319-O (2026).

Text

1.Hazardous waste. This subsection governs rulemaking for hazardous waste.

2.Waste oil. This subsection governs rulemaking for waste oil.

3.Handling and disposal of biomedical waste. The department shall adopt rules relating to the packaging, labeling, handling, storage, collection, transportation, treatment and disposal of biomedical waste, including infectious and pathogenic waste, to protect public health, safety and welfare and the environment.

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1.
Hazardous waste.
This subsection governs rulemaking for hazardous waste.
2.
Waste oil.
This subsection governs rulemaking for waste oil.
3.
Handling and disposal of biomedical waste.
The department shall adopt rules relating to the packaging, labeling, handling, storage, collection, transportation, treatment and disposal of biomedical waste, including infectious and pathogenic waste, to protect public health, safety and welfare and the environment.

Legislative History

PL 1987, c. 517, §28 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 124, §§2,3 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 794, §4 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 869, §§A10,11,21 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 890, §§A40,B261 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 529, §1 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 573, §§4,5 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 624, §18 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 340, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 549, §6 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 124, §9 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 315, §12 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 186, §14 (AMD).