Sec. 13. (a) For the purpose of enforcing this chapter, the local health officers are food environmental health specialists subordinate to the state department.
(b) To ensure that enforcement of the state laws and rules is uniform throughout the state, the state department shall provide to the local health officers who are food environmental health specialists guidelines concerning the interpretation and of the state department's rules concerning home based vendors. A food environmental health specialist may not enforce the state department's rules concerning home based vendors in a manner that is more strict than the state department's guidelines.
As added by P.L.49-2022, SEC.4.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 42. Regulation of Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Chapter 5.3. Home Based Food Products
16-42-5.3-2. Home Based Vendor
16-42-5.3-3. Exemption From Food Establishment Requirements
16-42-5.3-4. Requirements for the Preparation and Sale of a Food Product
16-42-5.3-5. Labeling Requirements
16-42-5.3-6. Shipping and Delivery of a Food Product
16-42-5.3-7. Food Handler Certificate
16-42-5.3-8. Food Sampling and Inspection; Powers of the State Department
16-42-5.3-9. Development of Guidelines
16-42-5.3-13. Guidelines Concerning State Department Rules; Enforcement