(Effective until March 1, 2022.)
Facilities on the premises, operation and maintenance—Covering receptacles (2009 FDA Food Code 5-501.113).
Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables must be kept covered:
(1) Inside the food establishment if the receptacles and units:
(a) Contain food residue and are not in continuous use; or
(b) After they are filled; and
(2) With tight fitting lids or doors if kept outside the food establishment.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
43.20.050 and
43.20.145. WSR 13-03-109, § 246-215-05565, filed 1/17/13, effective 5/1/13.]
(Effective March 1, 2022.)
Facilities on the premises, operation and maintenance—Covering receptacles (FDA Food Code 5-501.113).
Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables must be kept covered:
(1) Inside the food establishment if the receptacles and units:
(a) Contain food residue and are not in continuous use; or
(b) After they are filled; and
(2) With tight fitting lids or doors if kept outside the food establishment.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
43.20.050 and
43.20.145. WSR 21-01-122, § 246-215-05565, filed 12/15/20, effective 3/1/22; WSR 13-03-109, § 246-215-05565, filed 1/17/13, effective 5/1/13.]