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What is Regulated Medical Waste?

Regulated Medical Waste (RMW), sometimes called biohazardous waste, includes blood-saturated materials, sharps, pathological waste, and cultures. Disposal is governed by state health departments and federal DOT transport regulations. Michigan requires licensed RMW transporters and manifested chain-of-custody documentation. Per MI Public Act 368 and IICRC S540.
Category: Biohazard & Trauma Reviewed: 2026-04-20 Source: MI Public Act 368 Part 138 · IICRC S540
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