Covered drugs must be disposed of:

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(1) At a hazardous waste disposal facility that meets the requirements of 40 C.F.R. § parts 264 and 265, as in effect on September 29, 2019;

(2) At a municipal solid waste incinerator that is permitted to accept pharmaceutical waste; or

(3) At a hospital, medical and infectious waste incinerator:

(a) That is subject to and meets the requirements of:

(A) 40 C.F.R. part 62, subpart HHH, as in effect on May 16, 2023; or

(B) 40 C.F.R. part 60, subpart Ec, as in effect on May 16, 2023; or

(b) That is covered by a state or tribal plan for existing hospital, medical and infectious waste incinerators approved by the federal Environmental Protection Agency. [2019 c.659 § 9; 2023 c.91 § 1]

See note under 459A.200.