Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 420.000 - Housing And Sanitation Standards For Farm Labor Camps (state Sanitary Code, Chapter Iii)
- Section 420.001 - Purpose
- Section 420.002 - Authority
- Section 420.003 - Citation
- Section 420.010 - Scope
- Section 420.020 - Definitions
- Section 420.100 - Location of Housing Facilities
- Section 420.101 - Maintenance of Grounds
- Section 420.130 - Safety, Size, Cleanability, Watertight
- Section 420.131 - Floors
- Section 420.132 - Floor-to-Ceiling Height
- Section 420.133 - Mobile Homes
- Section 420.150 - Natural Lighting
- Section 420.151 - Artificial Lighting
- Section 420.200 - Beds
- Section 420.201 - Minimum Sleeping Area Per Person
- Section 420.202 - Quarters for Laborers and Families
- Section 420.203 - Storage of Personal Effects
- Section 420.230 - Equipment
- Section 420.231 - Maintenance
- Section 420.232 - Cleaning Before Issue
- Section 420.250 - Minimum Number of Exits for Each Floor
- Section 420.251 - Provision for Window Exit
- Section 420.252 - Exits for Large Sleeping Quarters
- Section 420.253 - Ladder or Stairway for Window Exit
- Section 420.254 - Exits to be Kept Unobstructed
- Section 420.300 - Provision Required for Cooking and Eating
- Section 420.301 - Walls, Floors and Ceilings in Food Areas
- Section 420.302 - Refrigeration
- Section 420.303 - Shelves and Counters for Food Preparation
- Section 420.304 - Lighting and Ventilation
- Section 420.305 - Utensils
- Section 420.306 - Storage of Cooking and Eating Utensils
- Section 420.307 - Stoves and Worktables for Food Preparation
- Section 420.308 - Seating and Eating Arrangements
- Section 420.309 - Minimum Area Per Person in Cooking and Eating Areas
- Section 420.310 - Dishwashing Facilities and Cleaning
- Section 420.311 - Sleeping Prohibited in Food Areas
- Section 420.312 - Maintenance of Equipment
- Section 420.313 - Animals Prohibited
- Section 420.350 - Observation of Sanitary Practices Required
- Section 420.351 - Fitness of Food for Human Consumption
- Section 420.352 - Handling of Food
- Section 420.400 - Employment Safeguards to Protect Against Disease
- Section 420.401 - Reporting Outbreaks of Communicable Disease
- Section 420.430 - Effective Measures Required Against Insects and Rodents
- Section 420.431 - Screening
- Section 420.450 - Quantity and Quality of Water
- Section 420.451 - Installation and Maintenance of Plumbing and Fixtures
- Section 420.452 - Water From Unapproved Sources Allowed Only for Toilet Flushing
- Section 420.453 - Cross Connections Prohibited
- Section 420.454 - Drinking Water Samples
- Section 420.455 - Drinking Fountains and Utensils
- Section 420.456 - Water for Shed and Field Workers
- Section 420.457 - Filling Water Barrels
- Section 420.500 - Operator Required to Establish and Maintain Handwashing, Bathing, and Laundry Facilities
- Section 420.501 - Handwashing Facilities
- Section 420.502 - Bathing Facilities
- Section 420.503 - Shower and Bathroom Ventilation
- Section 420.504 - Common Towels Prohibited
- Section 420.505 - Laundry Facilities
- Section 420.530 - Minimum Facilities
- Section 420.531 - Chemical Toilet and Privy
- Section 420.532 - Toilet Location
- Section 420.533 - Separate Toilet Facilities
- Section 420.534 - Field Sanitation Facilities
- Section 420.535 - Ventilation and Screening of Toilet Facilities
- Section 420.536 - Maintenance of Toilet Facilities
- Section 420.550 - Sewage Disposal
- Section 420.600 - Number of Receptacles and Location
- Section 420.601 - Refuse Storage
- Section 420.602 - Refuse Disposal
- Section 420.603 - Cleaning of Garbage Cans
- Section 420.630 - Heating Facilities; Maintenance of Adequate Temperature
- Section 420.631 - Kerosene Heaters Prohibited
- Section 420.632 - Venting of Permitted Heaters
- Section 420.633 - Installation and Maintenance of Heating Facilities
- Section 420.650 - Applicable Fire and Safety Laws
- Section 420.651 - Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
- Section 420.652 - Safeguards Applicable to Agricultural Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals
- Section 420.653 - Safe Storage of Flammable Materials
- Section 420.654 - First-Aid Equipment Required
- Section 420.655 - Availability of First Aid Equipment for Ready Use
- Section 420.700 - Curtailment
- Section 420.800 - General Administration
- Section 420.810 - Certificate of Occupancy Required
- Section 420.811 - Procedure for Obtaining Certificate of Occupancy
- Section 420.812 - Revocation of Certificate of Occupancy
- Section 420.813 - Expiration of Certificate
- Section 420.820 - Inspection of Farm Labor Camps
- Section 420.821 - Complaints of Violations
- Section 420.830 - Correction Orders
- Section 420.831 - Revocation Orders
- Section 420.832 - Content of Orders
- Section 420.833 - Service of Orders
- Section 420.840 - Variances
- Section 420.850 - Requesting and Holding Hearing
- Section 420.851 - Hearing of Petitioner
- Section 420.852 - Procedure by the Department After Hearing
- Section 420.853 - Official Hearing Record
- Section 420.854 - Hearing Petition Not Submitted or Sustaining of Order
- Section 420.860 - Appeals of Final Decision
- Section 420.870 - Severability
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
105 CMR 420.000: M.G.L. c. 111, §§ 3 and 127A.
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