50-57-103. Department authorized to adopt rules. (1) The department shall adopt rules relating to the operation of establishments, including rules:
(a) setting standards to ensure sanitation and safety in establishments to protect public health and safety;
(b) relating to the licensing of establishments;
(c) providing procedures for enforcement of the laws and rules relating to establishments;
(d) relating to cooperative agreements between the department and local boards of health; and
(e) setting performance standards for local boards of health, local health officers, and sanitarians to meet as a condition to receipt of funds provided by the department pursuant to 50-57-305.
(2) To the extent feasible, the rules must be consistent with rules adopted to implement chapter 50.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 474, L. 2003.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 57. Wholesale Food Establishments
50-57-103. Department authorized to adopt rules
50-57-104. Cooperative agreements authorized
50-57-105. Diseased person not to handle food
50-57-107. County attorney to prosecute violations
50-57-108. Violation -- misdemeanor
50-57-109. Civil penalties -- injunctions not barred
50-57-110. Costs and expenses -- recovery by department or county