State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Mississippi > Title-49 > 2 > 49-2-85§ 49-2-85. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in Sections 49-2-81 through 49-2-87 shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(a) "Department" means the Department of Environmental Quality.
(b) "Home-generated medical sharp" means a sharp used by an individual at home.
(c) "Medical sharp" means a needle, syringe, lancet or other sharp object used to penetrate the skin for medical testing or for delivery of medication.
Sources: Laws, 2008, ch. 341, § 3, eff from and after July 1, 2008.
