Property Management

A Texas property manager for a medical office building must be aware that certain medical waste generated by tenants is subject to special disposal requirements under:

AOnly the lease agreement terms
BTCEQ's medical waste regulations and federal EPA regulations for proper disposal of biohazardous materials✓ Correct
COnly OSHA workplace safety rules
DThe Texas Property Code

Explanation

Medical and biohazardous waste (needles, blood, tissues, etc.) generated by medical tenants is subject to special regulations from TCEQ and EPA. Landlords and property managers of medical facilities should ensure tenant leases require compliance with all applicable waste disposal regulations and that tenants use licensed medical waste disposal services.

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