Potentially hazardous foods requiring cooking must be cooked to heat all parts of the food to a temperature of at least 135 degrees Fahrenheit. The food must be held at that temperature until it is served or it must be immediately refrigerated and held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, with the exception of the following:
Noncorrosive metal stem-type numerically scaled indicating thermometers accurate to ±3 degrees Fahrenheit must be provided and used to assure the attainment and maintenance of proper internal cooking, holding, or refrigeration temperatures of all potentially hazardous foods.
S.D. Admin. R. 44:02:06:17
General Authority: SDCL 34-1-17, 34-18-22.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-18-22, 34-18-25.