Section 3381-A. Destruction of hypodermic syringes and needles  


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  • All
      hypodermic syringes, needles and disposable hypodermic units  which  are
      no  longer  usable  or  required  shall  be crushed, broken or otherwise
      rendered inoperable in the process of disposal.
        The department may specify procedures for disposal of such  hypodermic
      syringes,  needles  and  disposable units as may be necessary to protect
      public health including, but not limited to, placement of such syringes,
      needles and units in a leak-proof, puncture resistant container prior to
      disposal.