44-1342. Tattoo needles and waste; disposal;
civil penalty


A. A tattoo needle and any waste exposed to human blood that is generated in the
creation of a tattoo shall be disposed of in the same manner as biohazardous medical
waste pursuant to section 49-761.


B. A person who disposes of a tattoo needle or any waste generated in the creation
of a tattoo in violation of this section is liable for a civil penalty of up to five
hundred dollars for each violation.