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(d) Windows and exterior doors shall be installed in such a way that the room shall be obstructed from view from the outside and so that fumes and odors are prevented from entering other parts of the building. (e) The equipment for preparation rooms shall consist of the following:
(1) an operation or embalming table, which has rustproof metal or porcelain or glass top and a drainage opening at the lower end;
(2) a covered waste can, and sink with running water and backflow prevention and sewage connections;
(3) a cabinet, and instrument table, instruments, all necessary supplies including disinfectants and antiseptics, a sterilizer for instruments, and several pairs of rubber gloves;
(4) a first aid emergency kit for personal use. (f) A water supply shall be available that complies with the Water Supply chapter of the Administrative Code. (g) An approved method of sewage disposal shall receive the waste and water from all facilities in the preparation room. (Eff. 2/21/71, Register 37) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.05.040 7 AAC 35.130. Definitions. In this chapter, unless indicated otherwise
(1) “department” means Department of Health;
(2) repealed 12/29/2006;
(3) repealed 12/29/2006;
(4) “embalm” means to chemically treat human remains to reduce the presence and growth of microorganisms, to temporarily inhibit organic decomposition, and to restore an acceptable physical appearance;