Shipping noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals from a health care facility or evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals from a reverse distributor

1. Shipping noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals or evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals. A health care facility shall ship noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals and a reverse distributor shall ship evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals offsite to a designated facility, such as a permitted or interim status treatment, storage, or disposal facility, in compliance with: a. The following pretransport requirements, before transporting or offering for transport offsite: (1) Packaging. Package the waste in accordance with the applicable department of transportation regulations on hazardous materials under title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, parts 173, 178, and 180. (2) Labeling. Label each package in accordance with the applicable department of transportation regulations on hazardous materials under title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, part 172, subpart E. (3) Marking. (a) Mark each package of hazardous waste pharmaceuticals in accordance with the applicable department of transportation regulations on hazardous materials under title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, part 172 subpart D; (b) Mark each container of one hundred nineteen gallons [450.46 liters] or less used in such transportation with the following words and information in accordance with the requirements of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, section 172.304: [1] "HAZARDOUS WASTE - Federal Law Prohibits Improper Disposal. If found, contact the nearest police or public safety authority or the United States Environmental Protection Agency."; [2] The health care facility's or reverse distributor's name and address; [3] The health care facility's or reverse distributor's environmental protection agency identification number; and [4] "Manifest tracking number _____." (c) Laboratory packs that will be incinerated in compliance with subsection 3 of section 33.1-24-05-285 not required to be marked with environmental protection agency hazardous waste numbers, except D004, D005, D006, D007, D008, D010, and D011, where applicable. A nationally recognized electronic system, such as bar coding or radio frequency identification, may be used to identify the environmental protection agency hazardous waste numbers. (4) Placarding. Placard or offer the initial transporter the appropriate placards according to department of transportation regulations for hazardous materials under title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, part 172, subpart F. b. The manifest requirements of sections 33.1-24-03-04 through 33.1-24-03-07, except that: (1) A health care facility shipping noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals is not required to list all applicable hazardous waste numbers, i.e., hazardous waste codes, in item 13 of environmental protection agency form 8700-22. (2) A health care facility shipping noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals shall write the word "PHARMS" in item 13 of environmental protection agency form 8700-22. 2. Exporting noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals or evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals. A health care facility or reverse distributor that exports noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals or evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals is subject to sections 33.1-24-03-50 through 33.1-24-03-59. 3. Importing noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals or evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals. Any person that imports noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals or evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals is subject to sections 33.1-24-03-50 through 33.1-24-03-59. A health care facility or reverse distributor may not accept imported noncreditable hazardous waste pharmaceuticals or evaluated hazardous waste pharmaceuticals unless they have a permit that allows them to accept hazardous waste from offsite.