California Health and Safety Code CHAPTER 7 - Frozen Foods

  • Section 112500.
    When used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(a)  “Food” means any article used by man for food, drink, confectionery or condiment, or which...
  • Section 112505.
    No person hereafter shall engage within this State in the business of operating any frozen food locker plant without having applied for and obtained from...
  • Section 112510.
    The annual license fee for a frozen food locker plant shall be twenty-five dollars ($25). Such fees shall be paid into the General Fund.(Added by...
  • Section 112515.
    Upon receipt of the application for a license accompanied by the required fee, the department shall promptly inspect the plant to be licensed and shall...
  • Section 112520.
    The license issued hereunder shall be in a form as the department shall prescribe and shall be under the seal of the department and shall...
  • Section 112525.
    The floors, walls and ceilings of frozen food locker plants shall be of a construction and finish that they can be conveniently maintained in a...
  • Section 112530.
    Any frozen food locker plant using a toxic gas refrigerant shall have at least one gas mask of a type approved by the department and...
  • Section 112535.
    All rooms of a frozen food locker plant shall at all times be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. All equipment and utensils shall...
  • Section 112540.
    Frozen food locker plants shall have an ample water supply readily available and the water that comes in contact with any food product or the...
  • Section 112545.
    The director shall publish and declare reasonable regulations as are consistent with the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter providing for adequate cleanliness and...
  • Section 112550.
    The refrigeration system for a frozen food locker plant shall be equipped with reliable controls for the maintenance of uniform temperatures as required in the...
  • Section 112555.
    Any processor, prior to delivery to the consumer, shall quick-freeze all meat or meat products in a blast-type freezing room at zero degrees Fahrenheit with...
  • Section 112560.
    Thermometers in good order shall be provided in all rooms held under low temperature at locations therein that will reflect true storage temperatures of foods...
  • Section 112565.
    No frozen food locker plant shall be licensed under this chapter unless the following facilities are provided:Sufficient chill or aging room space, freezing facilities, locker...
  • Section 112570.
    A branch plant may be operated only in conjunction with a parent locker plant that shall have processing facilities sufficiently large for the locker plant...
  • Section 112575.
    Storage of fish and game by patrons shall comply with federal and state fish and game laws. All pertinent abstracts of state and federal fish...
  • Section 112580.
    Every operator of a frozen food locker plant, shall keep a record showing names and addresses of renters of lockers and the records shall be...
  • Section 112585.
    Only food for human consumption, or clean, sanitary byproducts therefrom to be used for food, shall be stored in the frozen food locker plant. Each...
  • Section 112590.
    The person owning or operating a frozen food locker plant shall have a lien upon all property therein for all charges due from the owner...
  • Section 112595.
    Operators of frozen food locker plants operating solely as such shall not be construed to be warehousemen or public utilities, nor shall receipts or other...
  • Section 112600.
    Cold storage or refrigerating warehouses subject to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 112350) shall be exempt from the licensing provisions of this chapter.(Added by Stats....
  • Section 112605.
    The licensing provisions of this chapter shall not apply to retail premises in which individual frozen food lockers are not rented, leased, loaned, or otherwise...
  • Section 112610.
    The department, after notice and hearing, may revoke the license issued for any frozen food locker plant for failure to comply with the provisions of...
  • Section 112615.
    In the event the director suspends or revokes any license, the licensee may obtain judicial review of the order by filing a petition for a...
  • Section 112620.
    The liability of the owner or operator of lockers for loss of goods in lockers or in the owner’s or operator’s care shall be limited...
  • Section 112625.
    Upon the signed petition of at least 25 owners or operators of frozen food locker plants licensed under this chapter, the director shall within 10...
  • Section 112630.
    This chapter shall be known as the “Frozen Food Locker Plant Act of 1951.”(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)
  • Section 112635.
    Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine...

Last modified: October 22, 2018