WSR 18-23-021
PERMANENT RULES
STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
[Filed November 13, 2018, 10:54 a.m., effective January 1, 2019]
Effective Date of Rule: January 1, 2019.
Purpose: WAC 246-215-09150 Employee restrooms—Toilet facilities, the state board of health adopted a change that increases the maximum distance to a readily accessible employee restroom from within two hundred feet to within five hundred feet for mobile food units.
Citation of Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 246-215-09150.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 18-16-078 on July 30, 2018.
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Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at the Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: November 9, 2018.
Michelle A. Davis
Executive Director
AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 13-03-109, filed 1/17/13, effective 5/1/13)
WAC 246-215-09150Employee restrooms—Toilet facilities.
The PERMIT HOLDER shall ensure APPROVED toilet facilities are available for employees:
(1) Readily accessible and within ((200))500 feet of the MOBILE FOOD UNIT during times of operation, if at any one location for more than one hour; and
(2) Provided with handwashing facilities that meet the requirements specified under WAC 246-215-05210.