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WACs > Title 246 > Chapter 246-215 > Section 246-215-09400











246-215-09310    

246-215-09405







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WAC 246-215-09400









Requirements and exemptions.









(1) The PERSON IN CHARGE of a DONATED FOOD DISTRIBUTING ORGANIZATION shall comply with the requirements of this chapter, except as otherwise provided in this section.
(2) A DONATED FOOD DISTRIBUTING ORGANIZATION is exempt from the provisions of WAC 246-215-08600 and Part 8, Subpart C of this chapter, regarding operating with a valid FOOD ESTABLISHMENT PERMIT.
(3) The PERSON IN CHARGE of a DONATED FOOD DISTRIBUTING ORGANIZATION shall notify the REGULATORY AUTHORITY in writing or by another APPROVED manner:
(a) Annually of the nature of its FOOD service activities, including types of FOOD served or distributed; and
(b) Whenever there is a significant change in its FOOD service activities.
(4) A DONATED FOOD DISTRIBUTING ORGANIZATION is exempt from meeting the provisions of WAC 246-215-02315, 246-215-03610, 246-215-04212, 246-215-04214, 246-215-04216, 246-215-04224, 246-215-04228, 246-215-04236, 246-215-04250, 246-215-04254, 246-215-04260, 246-215-04264, 246-215-04315, 246-215-04340, 246-215-04345, 246-215-04405, 246-215-04410, 246-215-04500(1), 246-215-04510, 246-215-04525, 246-215-04545, 246-215-04555, 246-215-04560, 246-215-04575, 246-215-04610, 246-215-04710, 246-215-04940, and 246-215-05240, Part 4, Subpart H; Part 5, Subpart E; and Part 6, if:
(a) All FOODS are donated to needy persons under the provisions of chapter 69.80 RCW;
(b) POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD items prepared on-site or at a DONOR KITCHEN are served within eight hours of preparation; and
(c) POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD items are not cooled and reheated on-site.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050 and 43.20.145. WSR 13-03-109, § 246-215-09400, filed 1/17/13, effective 5/1/13.]