2013 King County Ordinance 3: Drug Disposal by Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
Type
Ordinance
Year
2013
Level
County
State(s)
Washington
Policy Areas
Health
This ordinance requires drug manufacturers to participate in a standard stewardship plan for the collection, transportation, and disposal of unwanted drugs. It outlines the requirements for a stewardship plan; standards for the proper disposal of covered drugs; promotional, operational, and reporting duties of participating manufacturers; and penalties for violations of the policy.