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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 137A.1, subsection 5, paragraph b, Code 1 2 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1 3 b. Premiseswhich are licenseddefined as a home food 1 4 establishmentas definedin section 137D.1. 1 5 Sec. 2. NEW SECTION. 137D.9 EXEMPTION. 1 6 This chapter shall not apply to a home food establishment 1 7 having gross annual sales of prepared food of one thousand 1 8 dollars or less, if the person who prepares the food sells or 1 9 offers to sell the food on or off the premises of the home 1 10 food establishment. 1 11 EXPLANATION 1 12 Code chapter 137A regulates food establishments which 1 13 include businesses where food is kept, produced, prepared, or 1 14 distributed for commercial purposes for off-the-premises 1 15 consumption. Food establishments are licensed and regulated 1 16 by the department of inspections and appeals. A special 1 17 category of food establishment is referred to as a home food 1 18 establishment which is a residence in which prepared food is 1 19 created for sale or resale, for consumption off the premises, 1 20 if the business has gross annual sales of less than twenty 1 21 thousand dollars. These businesses are also subject to a 1 22 license and regulations which are administered by the 1 23 department. This bill exempts from departmental regulation 1 24 home food establishments having gross annual sales of prepared 1 25 food of $1,000 or less, if the person who prepares the food 1 26 sells or offers to sell the food on or off the premises of the 1 27 residence. 1 28 LSB 3021HH 77 1 29 da/jw/5.1
Text: HF02324 Text: HF02326 Text: HF02300 - HF02399 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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