Sec. 11004. INSPECTIONS
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## SEC. 11004 INSPECTIONS ###
(a)Requirements for Access For purposes of developing or assisting in the development of any regulation or report under this subtitle or enforcing any provision of this subtitle, any person who generates, stores, treats, transports, disposes of, or otherwise handles or has handled medical waste shall, upon request of any officer, employee, or representative of the Environmental Protection Agency duly designated by the Administrator, furnish information relating to such waste, including any tracking forms required to be maintained under section 11003, conduct monitoring or testing, and permit such person at all reasonable times to have access to, and to copy, all records relating to such waste. For such purposes, such officers, employees, or representatives are authorized to— ####
(1)enter at reasonable times any establishment or other place where medical wastes are or have been generated, stored, treated, disposed of, or transported from; ####
(2)conduct monitoring or testing; and ####
(3)inspect and obtain samples from any person of any such wastes and samples of any containers or labeling for such wastes. ###
(b)Procedures Each inspection under this section shall be commenced and completed with reasonable promptness. If the officer, employee, or representative obtains any samples, prior to leaving the premises he shall give to the owner, operator, or agent in charge a receipt describing the sample obtained and, if requested, a portion of each such sample equal in volume or weight to the portion retained if giving such an equal portion is feasible. If any analysis is made of such samples, a copy of the results of such analysis shall be furnished promptly to the owner, operator, or agent in charge of the premises concerned. ###
(c)Availability to Public The provisions of section 3007(b) of this Act shall apply to records, reports, and information obtained under this section in the same manner and to the same extent as such provisions apply to records, reports, and information obtained under section 3007. **[**[42 U.S.C. 6992c](/us/usc/t42/s6992c)**]**
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