Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 3. |
Subtitle 12. ADULT HEALTH |
Chapter 10.12.01. Surgical Abortion Facilities |
Sec. 10.12.01.15. Physical Environment
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A. The administrator shall ensure that the facility has a safe, functional, and sanitary environment for the provision of surgical services.
B. A procedure room shall be designed and equipped to ensure that surgical abortion procedures conducted can be performed in a manner that ensures the safety of all individuals in the area.
C. The facility shall have a separate recovery room and waiting area.
D. The facility shall meet the requirements for handling, treatment, and disposal of special medical wastes as provided in COMAR 10.06.06.