A.
The Division of Health shall provide food-handling
training courses periodically to persons engaged in the business of
preparing, handling, or processing of foods intended for human consumption.
B.
A food-handling training course certificate shall
be issued by the Division of Health to individuals upon successful
completion of the food-handling training course. Certificates shall
bear an expiration date of three years after issuance.
C.
The Division of Health shall maintain a registry of
all persons who have completed food-handling training.
D.
A food establishment owner or any food handler under
his employ may be required, at the direction of the Health Officer,
to complete the food-handling training course offered by the Division
of Health or an equivalent food-handling training course.
E.
The Health Officer may require food handlers who will
be operating a temporary food establishment to first complete a food-handling
training course offered by the Division of Health if these food handlers
are preparing potentially hazardous food.
F.
A food establishment owner or any food handler directed
by the Health Officer to complete food-handling training and who fails
to do so shall be subject to the general penalty provisions of the
Code of the City of Passaic.
G.
The fee for the food handler training course, including exam, shall
be $35.
[Added 8-8-2017 by Ord.
No. 2116-17]
No person to whom a food-handling certificate
is issued shall give, loan, transfer, sell to or permit the same to
be used by any other person.
