Section 25-A3706. APPLICATION APPROVAL - HEALTH INSPECTION CERTIFICATE, ISSUANCE

 

3706.1The Department shall review an application for the issuance of a Health Inspection Certificate. The Department shall make a determination to approve or disapprove the application, including menus, plans, or standards approved or imposed as part of the issuance of the Health Inspection Certificate after conducting a thorough inspection of: P

 

(a)The mobile food unit, including but not limited to vending stands, carts,  roadway vehicles, or other mobile food units in accordance with all  applicable provisions of this Code;

 

(b)The storage facility, including but not limited to depots, commissaries, or  service support facilities in accordance with § 4402 and all applicable  provisions of this Code;

 

(c)Equipment and utensils in accordance with all applicable provisions of this  Code;

(d)Records relating to source of food, including but not limited to food  purchased, received, or used on the mobile food unit, in accordance with §  4402.1(c);

 

(e)The preparation and holding procedures for the food; and

 

(f)A determination that the HACCP Plan will prevent the growth of disease  causing organisms or germs.

 

3706.2Health Inspection Certificates are valid for six (6) months or until the next inspection, whichever is earlier. P

 

authority

Sections 4 and 10 of An Act Relating to the adulteration of foods and drugs in the District of Columbia, approved February 17, 1898 (30 Stat. 246; D.C. Official Code §§ 48-104 and 48-110 (2009 Repl.)); Section 7 of An Act Making Appropriations to provide for the expenses for the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and three, and for other purposes (32 Stat.627; D.C. Official Code § 47-2834(a)(1), (a)(2), and (b) (2005 Repl.)); and Mayor’s Order 98-139, dated August 20, 1998, and Mayor’s Order 2002-103, dated June 18, 2002.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 4394 (June 6, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 13690 (November 30, 2012).