01-001-331 Me. Code R. § 1-1

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 001-331-1-1 - TITLE, INTENT, SCOPE

1-101 Title

1-101.10 Food Code.

These provisions shall be known as the Food Code, hereinafter referred to as "this Code."

1-102 Intent

1-102.10 Food Safety, Illness Prevention, and Honest Presentation.

The purpose of this Code is to safeguard public health and provide to CONSUMERS FOOD that is safe, unADULTERATED, and honestly presented.

1-103 Scope

1-103.10 Statement.

This Code establishes definitions; sets standards for management and personnel, FOOD operations, and EQUIPMENT and facilities; and provides for FOOD ESTABLISHMENT plan review, PERMIT issuance, inspection, EMPLOYEE restriction, and PERMIT suspension.

01-001 C.M.R. ch. 331, § 1-1