Amended
IN
Assembly
March 25, 2021 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia |
February 16, 2021 |
Existing law requires a pharmaceutical manufacturer that sells or distributes medication that is self-injected at home through the use of hypodermic needles and other similar devices to annually submit to the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery a plan that describes how the manufacturer supports the safe collection and proper disposal of the waste devices. Existing law requires the manufacturer and the department to post and maintain the plans on their respective internet websites.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the latter provision.
(a)The manufacturer shall post and maintain a copy of the plans required pursuant to Section 47115 on its internet website.
(b)The department shall post and maintain copies of the plans submitted by the manufacturers pursuant to Section 47115 on its
internet website.