Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit or conflict with the protections provided by the California Good Samaritan Food Donation Act of 2017, the Federal Good Samaritan Act, or share table and school food donation guidance pursuant to Senate Bill 557 of 2017 (approved by the Governor of the state of California on September 25, 2017, which added Article
13 [commencing with Section 49580] to Chapter 9 of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title
2 of the
Education Code, and to amend Section 114079 of the
Health and Safety Code, relating to food safety, as amended, supplemented, superseded, and replaced from time to time).
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
In order to support edible food recovery capacity planning assessments
or other studies conducted by the county or its designee, food recovery
services and food recovery organizations operating in the county shall
provide information and consultation to the county, upon request,
regarding existing, or proposed new or expanded, food recovery capacity
that could be accessed by the county and commercial edible food generators
within the county. A food recovery service or food recovery organization
contacted by the county shall respond to such request for information
within sixty days, unless a shorter timeframe is otherwise specified
by the department or its designee.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)