### Question
How does GENERAL PROVISIONS define medical waste?


### Answer
Under *33 U.S.C. § 1362*, **medical waste** is defined as:

> isolation wastes

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 1362*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 25-PORTS AND WATERWAYS SAFETY PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER V-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

