39-1601. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. The legislative intent of this chapter is to protect the public health by establishing standards and provisions for the regulation of food establishments; by delegating authority to the board of health and welfare to adopt rules covering the health and sanitation aspects of food establishments, to collect a fee to cover a portion of the cost of the food safety inspection program and by delegating the authority to the director of the department of health and welfare to enforce the provisions of this chapter. This chapter is enacted to ensure that consumers are not exposed to adverse health conditions arising out of the operation of food establishments.
History:
[39-1601, added 1991, ch. 142, sec. 2, p. 334; am. 1997, ch. 194, sec. 1, p. 548; repealed
ew section added 1997, ch. 194, secs. 9 & 10, p. 551 (2007, ch. 96, repealed ch. 194, secs. 9 & 10)]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 16 - FOOD ESTABLISHMENT ACT
Section 39-1601 - STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
Section 39-1602 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-1603 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD.
Section 39-1604 - LICENSE REQUIREMENTS FOR FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS.
Section 39-1605 - INSPECTIONS.
Section 39-1606 - CRIMINAL AND CIVIL PROCEEDINGS.
Section 39-1607 - LICENSE AND OTHER FEES — PROHIBITION ON ADDITIONAL FEES.