California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §114254: Only those insecticides, rodenticides, and other pesticides that are necessary and specifically approved for use in a food facility may be used.

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Only those insecticides, rodenticides, and other pesticides that are necessary and specifically approved for use in a food facility may be used. The use shall be in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

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