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SENATE BILL 5732
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State of Washington 54th Legislature 1995 Regular Session
By Senators Fairley, Fraser, Kohl and Franklin
Read first time 02/02/95. Referred to Committee on Ecology & Parks.
AN ACT Relating to incineration of medical waste; and amending RCW 70.95.710.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 70.95.710 and 1989 c 431 s 77 are each amended to read as follows:
Incineration of medical waste, except anatomical waste, may not be conducted in an area that is zoned residential by a city or county. Incineration of medical waste shall be conducted under sufficient burning conditions to reduce all combustible material to a form such that no portion of the combustible material is visible in its uncombusted state.
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