About: Medical Waste Tracking Act

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dbo:abstract	The Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988 was a United States federal law concerning the illegal dumping of body tissues, blood wastes and other contaminated biological materials. It established heavy penalties for knowingly endangering life through noncompliance. The law expired in 1991. (en)
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dbp:colloquialacronym	MWTA, IWRA (en)
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dbp:introducedby	Thomas Luken (en)
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dbp:longtitle	An Act to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations on the management of infectious waste. (en)
dbp:nickname	Infectious Waste Regulation Act of 1987 (en)
dbp:othershorttitles	Solid Waste Disposal Act Amendment (en)
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dbp:sectionsAmended	§ 6901 et seq. (en)
dbp:sectionsCreated	§ 6992 et seq. (en)
dbp:shorttitle	Medical Waste Tracking Act (en)
dbp:signeddate	1988-11-01 (xsd:date)
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rdfs:comment	The Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988 was a United States federal law concerning the illegal dumping of body tissues, blood wastes and other contaminated biological materials. It established heavy penalties for knowingly endangering life through noncompliance. The law expired in 1991. (en)
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