The health authority may take and examine samples
of food, drink and other substances as often as he/she deems necessary
for the detection of unwholesomeness, adulteration or contamination.
At the time such samples are taken, a receipt shall be forwarded or
delivered to the operator in charge of the vending machine.
The health authority may forbid the sale or
use of any food or drink from a vending machine which is or is suspected
of being unwholesome, adulterated or misbranded.
The health authority may forbid the use of a
vending machine or any equipment or utensils thereof which have not
been properly treated by an approved bactericidal process or which,
in his/her opinion, may lead to the adulteration or contamination
of any food or drink with which it may come into contact.
The health authority shall inspect, as often
as he/she deems necessary, every food vending machine or commissary
thereof. The operator in charge of a food vending machine establishment
shall permit access to it and commissaries thereof and shall make
available all records of food purchased upon request of the health
authority.