Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 9. Environment |
Agency 20. Virginia Waste Management Board |
Chapter 120. Regulated Medical Waste Management Regulations |
Section 490. Transport by mail
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Transport of regulated medical waste by the United States Postal Services that fully complies with 39 CFR 111 shall be considered to be transportation in compliance with this chapter if:
1. The generator maintains a complete and legible copy of the manifest or mail disposal service shipping record for a period of three years (Note: disposer's certification and other tracking items must be completed and shown on the copy);
2. The addressee is a facility permitted by all the appropriate agencies of the Commonwealth of Virginia or the host state; and
3. No package may be more than 35 pounds by weight.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR672-40-01:1 § 6.10, eff. June 29, 1994; amended, Volume 29, Issue 19, eff. July 4, 2013.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-1402 of the Code of Virginia.