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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-112026-09

DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 106500-119406›PART 14. MEDICAL WASTE 117600-118360›CHAPTER 2. Definitions 117625-117780

§ 117670

California Health and Safety Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

“Household waste” means any material, including garbage, trash, and sanitary wastes in septic tanks and medical waste, that is derived from households, farms, or ranches. Household waste does not include trauma scene waste.

(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 732, Sec. 1.5. Effective January 1, 1998.)

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