Section 71-4403. Unlawful possession of regulated medical waste in the second degree  


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  • No person shall:
        1. Knowingly and intentionally possess more than twenty gallons or two
      hundred pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or  volume  of
      regulated medical waste at a place other than the facility at which such
      waste was generated; or
        2.  Recklessly possess more than forty gallons or four hundred pounds,
      whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of regulated medical
      waste at a place other  than  the  facility  at  which  such  waste  was
      generated.
        3.  The  provisions  of this section shall not apply to any person for
      acts undertaken in compliance with the provisions of titles 3 and 15  of
      article  27 of this chapter or the rules, regulations, permits or orders
      promulgated pursuant thereto.
        Unlawful possession of regulated medical waste in the second degree is
      a class A misdemeanor.