New York Public Health Code § 1389-EE

Transfer of regulated medical waste to off-site treatment and disposal facilities
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§ 1389-ee. Transfer of regulated medical waste to off-site treatment\nand disposal facilities.  1. Any generator of regulated medical waste\nshall transfer custody of the waste only to a transporter who is\npermitted as a regulated medical waste transporter by the department of\nenvironmental conservation.\n  2.  Regulated medical waste shall be transported to an off-site\ntreatment or disposal facility in a leakproof, fully enclosed container\nor vehicle compartment.\n  3.  Regulated medical waste shall not be transported in the same\nvehicle with other waste unless the regulated medical waste is\nseparately contained in rigid reusable containers or kept separate by\nbarriers from other waste, or unless all of the waste is to be treated\nor disposed of as regulated medical waste in accordance with the\nrequirements of this title.\n

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