§ 23-19.12-16 - Financial liability relating to the generation, transportation, treatment, storage and disposal of regulated medical waste. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 23-19.12-16

   § 23-19.12-16  Financial liability relatingto the generation, transportation, treatment, storage and disposal of regulatedmedical waste. – As a result of a violation of the rules, regulations, standards, and procedurespromulgated under the provisions of this chapter, the generator, transporter,treatment, storage, and disposal facility operator and owner shall beresponsible for the disposal of regulated medical waste and any response costsincurred by the department in the investigation and/or remediation incurred,regardless of the provisions of this chapter or any other chapter relating tomedical waste.