Section 459.400 - Exceptions The requirements of ORS 459.386 to 459.405 do not apply to:
(1) Waste, other than sharps, that is: (a) Generated in the practice of veterinary medicine; and(b) Not capable of being communicated by invasion and multiplication in body tissues and capable of causing disease or adverse health impacts in humans.(2) The following, released by a health care facility as defined in ORS 442.015 in accordance with rules adopted by the Oregon Health Authority:(a) A placenta received by a postpartum mother; or(b) Human pathological waste: (A) Received by the donor of the pathological waste or an authorized representative of the donor; and(B) That is intended by the recipient for cremation, interment or other final disposition in accordance with ORS chapter 97.Amended by 2023 Ch. 269, § 1, eff. 9/24/2023.Amended by 2013 Ch. 109, § 1, eff. 1/1/2014.1989 c.763 §8; 1993 c.560 §47