Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC HEALTH-SANITARY CODE
Part VI - Manufacturing, Processing, Packing and Holding of Food, Drugs and Cosmetics
Chapter 7 - Food Storage Warehouse and Food Salvaging Operations
Section VI-707 - Premises [formerly paragraph 6:117]

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code VI-707

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. All grounds on which warehouses and other buildings or structures used in connection with any food storage and/or salvaging are located shall be graded to provide natural drainage, thus preventing accumulation of stagnant water and other material.

B. [formerly paragraph 6:118] No litter, waste or refuse shall be allowed to accumulate in or around the buildings or yards. Waste shall be removed daily or disposed of promptly and in a manner approved by the state health officer. Ground areas designated for waste storage shall be paved, sloped for drainage and be provided with washdown facilities.

C. [formerly paragraph 6:119] Weeds and grass shall be kept cut to eliminate rodent and vermin harborage. Mud and dust shall be controlled on the premises.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 40:4(A)(1)(a). Also see R.S. 40:601 et seq.

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