No. 41344 (5-year Review): Rule R70-530. Food Protection

DAR File No.: 41344
Filed: 03/06/2017 01:02:52 PM

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

This rule is promulgated under Section 4-5-17, which allows the department to make and adopt rules that conform to the regulations adopted under the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

No comments have been received by the department since the last five-year review of the rule.

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

This rule adopts the Food Code which is issued by the Food and Drug Administration to protect the food supply in a retail environment. It contains the regulation on how food is to be handled and prepared. Additionally it contains the standards for cleanliness and sanitation for the facility as well as the workers. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Office of Administrative Rules, or at:

Agriculture and Food
Regulatory Services
350 N REDWOOD RD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3034

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Kathleen Mathews at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7103, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Travis Waller at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7150, by FAX at 801-538-7124, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Scott Ericson at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7102, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

03/06/2017

Authorized by:

LuAnn Adams, Commissioner

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