Section 246-215-05565. Facilities on the premises, operation and maintenance—Covering receptacles (2009 FDA Food Code 5-501.113).  


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  • 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.]
RCW 43.20.050 and 43.20.145. WSR 13-03-109, § 246-215-05565, filed 1/17/13, effective 5/1/13.