{"id":"DUT-AL-008","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Alabama","state":"AL","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Alabama State Committee of Public Health, Bureau of Environmental Services (Alabama Department of Public Health)","authority":"Ala. Code §§ 22-2-2(6), 22-20-5 (recited)","instrument":"Ala. Admin. Code r. 420-3-22-.08","title":"Food Establishment Sanitation -- Compliance and Enforcement (permit required; permit revocable for violation of the rules)","dateIssued":"1996-12-25","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"1996-12-25","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","COND","CLOSE"],"addressees":["specified businesses (every food establishment: restaurants, bars serving food, retail food stores, institutional and mobile food service); owners or persons in control of such premises"],"clause":"It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a food establishment in Alabama unless such person possesses a valid permit issued by the Health Officer for the operation of such establishment. Only persons who comply with the provisions of these rules shall be entitled to receive and retain such a permit.... The permit shall be revocable for violation of these rules.","enforcement":"permit suspension or revocation; operation without a permit unlawful; civil penalty procedures under r..08(5)(b)","functions":[],"notes":"Every food establishment operates only under a health-officer permit conditioned on compliance with the sanitation rules (which adopt the FDA Food Code by reference); the permit is revocable for violation; refusal, suspension and revocation of a permit proceed under the Administrative Procedure Act (r..08(4)); the same county health officers enforced the restaurant paragraphs of the Safer at Home orders.","sourceUrl":"https://admincode.legislature.state.al.us/api/rule/420-3-22-.08","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":27809,"grade":"primary","character":"sanitary_code_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-AL","url":"/library/DUT-AL-008","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-AL-008","citation":"Alabama State Committee of Public Health, Bureau of Environmental Services (Alabama Department of Public Health), Ala. Admin. Code r. 420-3-22-.08 (standing) (Ex. DUT-AL-008)","stateName":"Alabama","related":["AL-020","AL-024","AL-032","DUT-AL-006"]}