Section 246-215-09400. Requirements and exemptions.

(1) The PERSON IN CHARGE of a DONATED FOOD DISTRIBUTING ORGANIZATION shall comply with the requirements of this chapter, except as otherwise provided in this section.

(2) A DONATED FOOD DISTRIBUTING ORGANIZATION is exempt from the provisions of WAC 246-215-08600 and Part 8, Subpart C of this chapter, regarding operating with a valid FOOD ESTABLISHMENT PERMIT.

(3) The PERSON IN CHARGE of a DONATED FOOD DISTRIBUTING ORGANIZATION shall notify the REGULATORY AUTHORITY in writing or by another APPROVED manner:

(a) Annually of the nature of its FOOD service activities, including types of FOOD served or distributed; and

(b) Whenever there is a significant change in its FOOD service activities.

(4) A DONATED FOOD DISTRIBUTING ORGANIZATION is exempt from meeting the provisions of WAC 246-215-02315, 246-215-03610, 246-215-04212, 246-215-04214, 246-215-04216, 246-215-04224, 246-215-04228, 246-215-04236, 246-215-04250, 246-215-04254, 246-215-04260, 246-215-04264, 246-215-04315, 246-215-04340, 246-215-04345, 246-215-04405, 246-215-04410, 246-215-04500(1), 246-215-04510, 246-215-04525, 246-215-04545, 246-215-04555, 246-215-04560, 246-215-04575, 246-215-04610, 246-215-04710, 246-215-04940, and 246-215-05240, Part 4, Subpart H; Part 5, Subpart E; and Part 6, if:

(a) All FOODS are donated to needy persons under the provisions of chapter 69.80 RCW;

(b) POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD items prepared on-site or at a DONOR KITCHEN are served within eight hours of preparation; and

(c) POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD items are not cooled and reheated on-site.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050 and 43.20.145. WSR 13-03-109, § 246-215-09400, filed 1/17/13, effective 5/1/13.]

RCW 43.20.050 and 43.20.145. WSR 13-03-109, § 246-215-09400, filed 1/17/13, effective 5/1/13.

Rules

246-215-08600,246-215-02315,246-215-03610,246-215-04212,246-215-04214,246-215-04216,246-215-04224,246-215-04228,246-215-04236,246-215-04250,246-215-04254,246-215-04260,246-215-04264,246-215-04315,246-215-04340,246-215-04345,246-215-04405,246-215-04410,246-215-04500,246-215-04510,246-215-04525,246-215-04545,246-215-04555,246-215-04560,246-215-04575,246-215-04610,246-215-04710,246-215-04940,246-215-05240,