Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 550 - REGISTRATION OF TRAUMA SCENE WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTITIONERS
Chapter 550-3 - RENEWAL AND REINSTATEMENT
Rule 550-3-.01 - Renewal
Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 550-3-.01
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024
(1) Registrations with the Department shall be valid for three years from the date of issuance.
(2) Registrations that are not renewed in accordance with the renewal schedule and Department rules are automatically revoked by operation of law.
(3) To renew, each registrant must submit all of the following:
(a) a completed renewal application
on the Department-approved form;
(b) the fee as prescribed by
O.C.G.A. §
43-46A;
(c) a fingerprint-based background
check by the Georgia Crime Information Center and Federal Bureau of
Investigation must be submitted by each owner of a company.
1. No person who is currently
serving a sentence of incarceration or probation for any felony under
the laws of this state or any other state or the federal government
shall be issued a trauma scene waste management practitioner
registration.
(d) proof of liability insurance
coverage in the amount of at least $100,000.00 for each occurrence
for the trauma scene waste management practitioner, his or her
employees, and each independent contractor of such trauma scene waste
management practitioner who performs trauma scene waste management
services.
1. Such proof shall be
provided to the Department as necessary to demonstrate continuation
of coverage throughout the registration period.
(e) a bond executed with a surety
company duly authorized to do business in Georgia and payable to the
Governor for the use and benefit of any person who is harmed by such
trauma scene waste practitioner, his or her employee, or an
independent contractor of such trauma scene waste management
practitioner in the performance of trauma scene waste management
services.
1.The bond shall be in the
amount of $25,000.00 and shall run concurrent with the registration
period.
2.The bond shall
be submitted on a Department-approved form.
(f) Proof of a valid generation and
transportation permit from the Environmental Protection Division of
the Department of Natural Resources for the provision of trauma scene
waste management services or submission of an affidavit that
registrant contracts with an entity which has such permit and proof
of that entity's permit.
(g) Proof of all current
certifications held by such practitioner in the removal and disposal
of regulated biomedical waste and proof of all current certifications
held by any contractor used by the practitioner for the provision of
trauma scene waste management services.
O.C.G.A. §§ 43-46A-2, 43-46A-4.
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