Current through the 2016 Legislative Session
(a) "Pharmaceutical" means a prescription or over-the-counter human or veterinary drug, including, but not limited to, a drug as defined in Section 109925 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended, (
21 U.S.C.A. Sec. 321 (g)(1)).
(b) For purposes of this part, "pharmaceutical" does not include any pharmaceutical that is regulated pursuant to either of the following:
(1) The federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, as amended (
42 U.S.C.A. Sec. 6901 et seq.). This waste stream shall be handled as a hazardous waste under the authority of Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20.
(2) The Radiation Control Law (Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 114960) of Part 9).
Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 117747
Amended by Stats 2014 ch 564 (AB 333),s 15, eff. 1/1/2015.