California

Health and Safety Code - HSC

17,661 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 11353 — Every person 18 years of age or over, (a) who in any voluntary manner solicits, induces, encourages, or intimidates any minor with the intent that the minor shall violate any provision of this chapter
• § 11353.1 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person 18 years of age or over who is convicted of a violation of Section 11353, in addition to the punishment imposed for that conviction, shall re
• § 11353.4 — (a) Any person 18 years of age or older who is convicted for a second or subsequent time of violating Section 11353, as that section applies to paragraph (1) of subdivision (f) of Section 11054, where
• § 11353.5 — Except as authorized by law, any person 18 years of age or older who unlawfully prepares for sale upon school grounds or a public playground, a child day care facility, a church, or a synagogue, or se
• § 11353.6 — (a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the Juvenile Drug Trafficking and Schoolyard Act of 1988.
• § 11353.7 — Except as authorized by law, and except as provided otherwise in Sections 11353.
• § 11354 — (a) Every person under the age of 18 years who in any voluntary manner solicits, induces, encourages, or intimidates any minor with the intent that the minor shall violate any provision of this chapte
• § 11355 — Every person who agrees, consents, or in any manner offers to unlawfully sell, furnish, transport, administer, or give (1) any controlled substance specified in subdivision (b), (c), or (e), or paragr
• § 11356 — As used in this article “felony offense,” and “offense punishable as a felony” refer to an offense prior to October 1, 2011, for which the law prescribes imprisonment in the state prison, or for an of
• § 11356.5 — (a) Any person convicted of a violation of Section 11351, 11352, 11379.
• § 11356.6 — (a) The court shall refer a defendant subject to paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 11373 only to a fentanyl and synthetic opiate education program that meets the standards of this section.
• § 11357 — (a) Except as authorized by law, possession of not more than 28.
• § 11357.5 — (a) Every person who sells, dispenses, distributes, advertises through labeling or marketing, furnishes, administers, or gives, or offers to sell, dispense, distribute, furnish, administer, or give, o
• § 11358 — Each person who plants, cultivates, harvests, dries, or processes cannabis plants, or any part thereof, except as otherwise provided by law, shall be punished as follows: (a) Each person under 18 year
• § 11359 — Every person who possesses for sale any cannabis, except as otherwise provided by law, shall be punished as follows: (a) Every person under the age of 18 who possesses cannabis for sale shall be punis
• § 11360 — (a) Except as otherwise provided by this section or as authorized by law, every person who transports, imports into this state, sells, furnishes, administers, or gives away, or offers to transport, im
• § 11361 — (a) A person 18 years of age or over who hires, employs, or uses a minor in unlawfully transporting, carrying, selling, giving away, preparing for sale, or peddling any cannabis or cannabis product, w
• § 11361.1 — (a) The drug education and counseling requirements under Sections 11357, 11358, 11359, and 11360 shall be: (1) Mandatory, unless the court finds that such drug education or counseling is unnecessary f
• § 11361.5 — (a) Records of any court of this state, any public or private agency that provides services upon referral under Section 1000.
• § 11361.7 — (a) Any record subject to destruction or permanent obliteration pursuant to Section 11361.
• § 11361.8 — (a) A person currently serving a sentence for a conviction, whether by trial or by open or negotiated plea, who would not have been guilty of an offense, or who would have been guilty of a lesser offe
• § 11361.9 — (a) On or before July 1, 2019, the Department of Justice shall review the records in the state summary criminal history information database and shall identify past convictions that are potentially el
• § 11362 — As used in this article “felony offense,” and offense “punishable as a felony” refer to an offense prior to July 1, 2011, for which the law prescribes imprisonment in the state prison, or for an offen
• § 11362.1 — (a) Subject to Sections 11362.
• § 11362.2 — (a) Personal cultivation of cannabis under paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 11362.
• § 11362.3 — (a) Section 11362.
• § 11362.4 — (a) A person who engages in the conduct described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 11362.
• § 11362.45 — Section 11362.
• § 11362.5 — (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Compassionate Use Act of 1996.
• § 11362.7 — For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Attending physician” means an individual who possesses a license in good standing to practice medicine, podiatry, or osteopath
• § 11362.71 — (a) (1) The department shall establish and maintain a voluntary program for the issuance of identification cards to qualified patients who satisfy the requirements of this article and voluntarily appl
• § 11362.712 — (a) Commencing on January 1, 2018, a qualified patient must possess a physician’s recommendation that complies with Article 25 (commencing with Section 2525) of Chapter 5 of Division 2 of the Business
• § 11362.713 — (a) Information identifying the names, addresses, or social security numbers of patients, their medical conditions, or the names of their primary caregivers, received and contained in the records of t
• § 11362.715 — (a) A person who seeks an identification card shall pay the fee, as provided in Section 11362.
• § 11362.72 — (a) Within 30 days of receipt of an application for an identification card, a county health department or the county’s designee shall do all of the following: (1) For purposes of processing the applic
• § 11362.735 — (a) An identification card issued by the county health department shall be serially numbered and shall contain all of the following: (1) A unique user identification number of the cardholder.
• § 11362.74 — (a) The county health department or the county’s designee may deny an application only for any of the following reasons: (1) The applicant did not provide the information required by Section 11362.
• § 11362.745 — (a) An identification card shall be valid for a period of one year.
• § 11362.755 — (a) Each county health department or the county’s designee may charge a fee for all costs incurred by the county or the county’s designee for administering the program pursuant to this article.
• § 11362.76 — (a) A person who possesses an identification card shall: (1) Within seven days, notify the county health department or the county’s designee of any change in the person’s attending physician or design
• § 11362.765 — (a) Subject to the requirements of this article, the individuals specified in subdivision (b) shall not be subject, on that sole basis, to criminal liability under Section 11357, 11358, 11359, 11360,
• § 11362.768 — (a) This section shall apply to individuals specified in subdivision (b) of Section 11362.
• § 11362.769 — Indoor and outdoor medical cannabis cultivation shall be conducted in accordance with state and local laws.
• § 11362.77 — (a) A qualified patient or primary caregiver may possess no more than eight ounces of dried cannabis per qualified patient.
• § 11362.78 — A state or local law enforcement agency or officer shall not refuse to accept an identification card issued pursuant to this article unless the state or local law enforcement agency or officer has pro
• § 11362.785 — (a) Nothing in this article shall require any accommodation of medicinal use of cannabis on the property or premises of a place of employment or during the hours of employment or on the property or pr
• § 11362.79 — This article does not authorize a qualified patient or person with an identification card to engage in the smoking of medicinal cannabis under any of the following circumstances: (a) In a place where
• § 11362.795 — (a) (1) Any criminal defendant who is eligible to use cannabis pursuant to Section 11362.
• § 11362.8 — A professional licensing board shall not impose a civil penalty or take other disciplinary action against a licensee based solely on the fact that the licensee has performed acts that are necessary or
• § 11362.81 — (a) A person specified in subdivision (b) shall be subject to the following penalties: (1) For the first offense, imprisonment in the county jail for no more than six months or a fine not to exceed on
• § 11362.82 — If any section, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this article is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, that portion shall be deeme
• § 11362.83 — Nothing in this article shall prevent a city or other local governing body from adopting and enforcing any of the following: (a) Adopting local ordinances that regulate the location, operation, or est
• § 11362.84 — The status and conduct of a qualified patient who acts in accordance with the Compassionate Use Act shall not, by itself, be used to restrict or abridge custodial or parental rights to minor children
• § 11362.85 — Upon a determination by the California Attorney General that the federal schedule of controlled substances has been amended to reclassify or declassify cannabis, the Legislature may amend or repeal th
• § 11362.9 — (a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the state commission objective scientific research by the premier research institute of the world, the University of California, regarding the efficacy
• § 11363 — Every person who plants, cultivates, harvests, dries, or processes any plant of the genus Lophophora, also known as peyote, or any part thereof shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for
• § 11364 — (a) It is unlawful to possess an opium pipe or any device, contrivance, instrument, or paraphernalia used for unlawfully injecting or smoking (1) a controlled substance specified in subdivision (b), (
• § 11364.5 — (a) Except as authorized by law, a person shall not maintain or operate a place of business in which drug paraphernalia is kept, displayed, or offered in any manner, sold, furnished, transferred, or g
• § 11364.7 — (a) (1) Except as authorized by law, a person who delivers, furnishes, or transfers, possesses with intent to deliver, furnish, or transfer, or manufactures with the intent to deliver, furnish, or tra
• § 11365 — (a) It is unlawful to visit or to be in any room or place where any controlled substances which are specified in subdivision (b), (c), or (e), or paragraph (1) of subdivision (f) of Section 11054, spe
• § 11366 — Every person who opens or maintains any place for the purpose of unlawfully selling, giving away, or using any controlled substance which is (1) specified in subdivision (b), (c), or (e), or paragraph
• § 11366.5 — (a) Any person who has under his or her management or control any building, room, space, or enclosure, either as an owner, lessee, agent, employee, or mortgagee, who knowingly rents, leases, or makes
• § 11366.6 — Any person who utilizes a building, room, space, or enclosure specifically designed to suppress law enforcement entry in order to sell, manufacture, or possess for sale any amount of cocaine base as s
• § 11366.7 — (a) This section shall apply to the following: (1) Any chemical or drug.
• § 11366.8 — (a) Every person who possesses, uses, or controls a false compartment with the intent to store, conceal, smuggle, or transport a controlled substance within the false compartment shall be punished by
• § 11367 — All duly authorized peace officers, while investigating violations of this division in performance of their official duties, and any person working under their immediate direction, supervision or inst
• § 11367.5 — (a) Any sheriff, chief of police, the Chief of the Division of Law Enforcement, or the Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol, or a designee thereof, may, in his or her discretion, provide cont
• § 11368 — Every person who forges or alters a prescription or who issues or utters an altered prescription, or who issues or utters a prescription bearing a forged or fictitious signature for any narcotic drug,
• § 11369 — (a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as Alexandra’s Law.
• § 11370 — (a) A person convicted of violating Section 11353 or 11361, or of committing an offense referred to in those sections, shall not, except as provided in subdivision (e), be granted probation by the tri
• § 11370.1 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 11350 or 11377 or any other provision of law, every person who unlawfully possesses any amount of a substance containing cocaine base, a substance containing cocaine, a sub
• § 11370.2 — (a) Any person convicted of a violation of, or of a conspiracy to violate, Section 11351, 11351.
• § 11370.4 — (a) (1) A person convicted of a violation of, or of a conspiracy to violate, Section 11351, 11351.
• § 11370.6 — (a) Every person who possesses any moneys or negotiable instruments in excess of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) which have been obtained as the result of the unlawful sale, possession for sal
• § 11370.9 — (a) It is unlawful for any person knowingly to receive or acquire proceeds, or engage in a transaction involving proceeds, known to be derived from any violation of this division or Division 10.
• § 113700 — These provisions shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Retail Food Code, hereafter referred to as “this part.
• § 113703 — The purpose of this part is to safeguard public health and provide to consumers food that is safe, unadulterated, and honestly presented through adoption of science-based standards.
• § 113705 — The Legislature finds and declares that the public health interest requires that there be uniform statewide health and sanitation standards for retail food facilities to assure the people of this stat
• § 113707 — The department shall adopt regulations to implement and administer this part.
• § 113709 — This part does not prohibit a local governing body from adopting an evaluation or grading system for food facilities, from prohibiting any type of food facility, from adopting an employee health certi
• § 11371 — Any person who shall knowingly violate any of the provisions of Section 11153, 11154, 11155, or 11156 with respect to (1) a controlled substance specified in subdivision (b), (c), or (d) of Section 11
• § 11371.1 — Any person who shall knowingly violate any of the provisions of Section 11173 or 11174 with respect to (1) a controlled substance specified in subdivision (b), (c), or (d) of Section 11055, or (2) a c
• § 113711 — In all laws and regulations, references to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 113700) or the California Uniform Retail Food Facilities Law, shall mean this part or the California Retail Food Code.
• § 113713 — (a) Primary responsibility for enforcement of this part shall be with the local enforcement agency.
• § 113715 — Any construction, alteration, remodeling, or operation of a food facility shall be approved by the enforcement agency and shall be in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal statutes,
• § 113717 — (a) Any person requesting the department to undertake any activity pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (c) of Section 113871, Section 114417, paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 114419, a
• § 113718 — Notwithstanding Section 16350 of the Government Code, all moneys deposited in the Retail Food Safety and Defense Fund shall be transferred to the Food Safety Fund for appropriation and expenditure as
• § 113719 — Structural and sanitation requirements shall be based on the food service activity to be conducted, the type of food that is to be prepared or served, and the extent of food preparation that is to be
• § 11372 — (a) In addition to the term of imprisonment provided by law for persons convicted of violating Section 11350, 11351, 11351.
• § 11372.5 — (a) Every person who is convicted of a violation of Section 11350, 11351, 11351.
• § 11372.7 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b) or (e), each person who is convicted of a violation of this chapter shall pay a drug program fee in an amount not to exceed one hundred fifty dollar
• § 113725 — (a) The enforcement agency shall utilize a standardized food facility inspection format for food facility inspections that includes all of the following: (1) The name and address of the food facility.
• § 113725.1 — A copy of the most recent routine inspection report conducted to assess compliance with this part shall be maintained at the food facility and made available upon request.
• § 113725.2 — Local enforcement agencies, and the department when adequate funding is made available to the department, shall conduct routine training on food facility inspection standardization to promote the unif
• § 113725.3 — (a) The department shall publish standardized procedures for enforcement agencies to report food facility inspection information regarding each food facility.
• § 113728 — The following definitions apply in the interpretation and application of this part.
• § 113729 — “Food additive” has the meaning stated in Section 109940.
• § 113729.5 — “Acceptable market name” means a name that the FDA recognizes as a suitable statement of identity, as described in Section 101.
• § 11373 — (a) (1) When a person who is otherwise eligible for probation is granted probation by the trial court or sentenced pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, after conviction for a
• § 113732 — “Adulterated” means either of the following: (a) Food that bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance that may render the food impure or injurious to health.
• § 113733 — “Acute gastrointestinal illness” means a short duration illness most often characterized by either of the following, which are known to be commonly associated with the agents most likely to be transmi
• § 113734 — “Approved” means acceptable to the enforcement agency based on a determination of conformity with applicable laws, or, in the absence of applicable laws, current public health principles, practices, a
• § 113735 — (a) “Approved source” means a food source allowed under Article 3 (commencing with Section 114021) of Chapter 4, or a producer, manufacturer, distributor, or food facility that is acceptable to the en
• § 113737 — “a w ” means water activity that is a measure of the free moisture in a food, is the quotient of the water vapor pressure of the substance divided by the vapor pressure of pure water at the same tempe
• § 113739 — “Beverage” means a liquid for drinking, including water.
• § 113739.1 — (a) “Catering operation” means a food service that is conducted by a permanent food facility approved for food preparation where food is served, or limited food preparation is conducted, at a location
• § 11374 — Every person who violates or fails to comply with any provision of this division, except one for which a penalty is otherwise in this division specifically provided, is guilty of a misdemeanor punisha
• § 11374.5 — (a) Any manufacturer of a controlled substance who disposes of any hazardous substance that is a controlled substance or a chemical used in, or is a byproduct of, the manufacture of a controlled subst
• § 113740 — “CCR” means the California Code of Regulations.
• § 113742 — “Certified farmers’ market” means a location that is certified by the State of California through the enforcement officers of the county agricultural commissioners and operated pursuant to Chapter 10.
• § 113743 — “Certified mobile farmers’ market” means a mobile food facility, as defined in Section 113831, that sells agricultural products, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 47000.
• § 113744 — “C.
• § 113747 — (a) “CIP” means cleaned in place by the circulation or flowing by mechanical means through a piping system of a detergent solution, water rinse, and sanitizing solution onto or over equipment surfaces
• § 113747.1 — “Cold water” means potable water that is not heated by an auxiliary method or source.
• § 113748 — “Commingle” means: (a) To combine shellstock harvested on different days or from different growing areas as identified on the tag or label.
• § 11375 — (a) As to the substances specified in subdivision (c), this section, and not Sections 11377, 11378, 11379, and 11380, shall apply.
• § 11375.5 — (a) Every person who sells, dispenses, distributes, furnishes, administers, or gives, or offers to sell, dispense, distribute, furnish, administer, or give, any synthetic stimulant compound specified
• § 11375.7 — (a) Unless otherwise excluded pursuant to this section, a person charged with a misdemeanor pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 11357.
• § 113750 — (a) “Comminuted” means reduced in size by methods including chopping, flaking, grinding, or mincing.
• § 113751 — “Commissary” means a food facility that services mobile food facilities, mobile support units, or vending machines where any of the following occur: (a) Food, containers, or supplies are stored.
• § 113752 — “Community food producer” means a producer of agricultural products on land that is not zoned for agricultural use but is otherwise in compliance with applicable local land use and zoning restrictions
• § 113755 — “Community event” means an event conducted for not more than 25 consecutive or nonconsecutive days in a 90-day period and that is of a civic, political, public, or educational nature, including state
• § 113756 — “Condiment” means a nonpotentially hazardous food, such as relishes, spices, sauces, confections, or seasonings, that requires no additional preparation, and that is used on a food item, including, bu
• § 113757 — “Consumer” means a person who is a member of the public, takes possession of food, is not functioning in the capacity of an operator of a food facility, and does not offer the food for resale.
• § 113758 — (a) “Cottage food operation” means an enterprise that has no more than the amount in gross annual sales that is specified in this subdivision, is operated by a cottage food operator, and has no more t
• § 113759 — “Control point” means any distinct procedure or step in receiving, storing, handling, preparing, displaying, transporting, or dispensing a food.
• § 11376 — Upon the diversion or conviction of a person for any offense involving substance abuse, the court may require, in addition to any or all other terms of diversion or imprisonment, fine, or other reason
• § 11376.5 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, it shall not be a crime for a person to be under the influence of, or to possess for personal use, a controlled substance, controlled substance analog, or drug p
• § 11376.6 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, it shall not be a crime for a person to possess for personal use a controlled substance, controlled substance analog, or drug paraphernalia if the person deliver
• § 113760 — “Critical control point” means a point or procedure in a specific food system where loss of control may result in an unacceptable health risk.
• § 113761 — “Critical limit” means the maximum or minimum value to which a physical, biological, or chemical parameter must be controlled at a critical control point to minimize the risk that the identified food
• § 113763 — “Department” means the State Department of Public Health.
• § 113767 — “Easily cleanable” means a characteristic of a surface that allows effective removal of soil, food residue, or other organic or inorganic materials by normal cleaning methods.
• § 113768 — “Easily movable” means either of the following: (a) Portable; mounted on casters, gliders, or rollers so as to be moveable by one person; or provided with a mechanical means to safely tilt or move a u
• § 113769 — “Egg” means the shell egg of an avian species that includes chicken, duck, goose, guinea, quail, ratite, or turkey, except a balut and an egg product.
• § 11377 — (a) Except as authorized by law and as otherwise provided in subdivision (b) or Section 11375, or in Article 7 (commencing with Section 4211) of Chapter 9 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions
• § 11377.5 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in this division, every person who possesses any controlled substance specified in paragraph (11) of subdivision (c) of, or subdivision (g) of, Section 11056 of this c
• § 113770 — “Employee” means the permitholder, person in charge, person having supervisory or management duties, person on the payroll, family member, volunteer, person performing work under contractual agreement
• § 113773 — “Enforcement agency” means the department or the local health agency having jurisdiction over the food facility.
• § 113774 — “Enforcement officer” means the director, agents, or environmental health specialists appointed by the State Public Health Officer, and all local health officers, directors of environmental health, an
• § 113777 — (a) “Equipment” means an article that is used in the operation of a food facility, including, but not limited to, a freezer, grinder, hood, icemaker, meat block, mixer, oven, reach-in refrigerator, sc
• § 113778 — “Exclude” means to prevent a person from working as a food employee or entering a food facility except for those areas open to the general public.
• § 113778.1 — “FDA” means the United States Food and Drug Administration.
• § 113778.2 — “Farm stands” are premises, established in accordance with local ordinances and land use codes, defined under and operated pursuant to Chapter 10.
• § 113778.4 — “Fabric implement” means a cloth or fabric, including, but not limited to, burlap and cheesecloth, that is used as part of the food process and comes in direct contact with food that is subsequently c
• § 113779 — (a) “Fish” means fresh or saltwater finfish, crustaceans, and other forms of aquatic life, other than birds or mammals, and all molluscan shellfish, if intended for human consumption.
• § 11378 — Except as otherwise provided in Article 7 (commencing with Section 4110) of Chapter 9 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, a person who possesses for sale a controlled substance that me
• § 11378.5 — Except as otherwise provided in Article 7 (commencing with Section 4211) of Chapter 9 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, every person who possesses for sale phencyclidine or any analo
• § 113780 — “Fishermen’s market” means a location that is operated by a commercial fisherman licensed by the Department of Fish and Wildlife or an entity representing two or more California-licensed commercial fi
• § 113781 — “Food” means a raw, cooked, or processed edible substance, ice, beverage, an ingredient used or intended for use or for sale in whole or in part for human consumption, and chewing gum.
• § 113783 — “Food bank” means a surplus food collection and distribution system operated and established to assist in bringing donated food to nonprofit charitable organizations and individuals for the purposes o
• § 113784 — “Food compartment” means an enclosed space, including, but not limited to, an air pot, blender, bulk dispensing system, covered chafing dish, and covered ice bin, with all of the following characteris
• § 113786 — “Food-contact surface” means either of the following: (a) A surface of equipment or a utensil with which food normally comes into contact.
• § 113788 — “Food employee” means an employee working with food, food equipment or utensils, or food-contact surfaces.
• § 113789 — (a) “Food facility” means an operation that stores, prepares, packages, serves, vends, or otherwise provides food for human consumption at the retail level, including, but not limited to, the followin
• § 11379 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b) and in Article 7 (commencing with Section 4211) of Chapter 9 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, every person who transports, import
• § 11379.2 — Except as otherwise provided in Article 7 (commencing with Section 4211) of Chapter 9 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, every person who possesses for sale or sells any controlled su
• § 11379.5 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b) and in Article 7 (commencing with Section 4211) of Chapter 9 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, every person who transports, import
• § 11379.6 — (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, every person who manufactures, compounds, converts, produces, derives, processes, or prepares, either directly or indirectly by chemical extraction or independ
• § 11379.7 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), any person convicted of a violation of subdivision (a) of Section 11379.
• § 11379.8 — (a) Any person convicted of a violation of subdivision (a) of Section 11379.
• § 11379.9 — (a) Except as provided by Section 11379.
• § 113790 — (a) “Food handler” means an individual who is involved in the preparation, storage, or service of food in a food facility, as defined in subdivision (b), other than an individual holding a valid food
• § 113791 — “Food preparation” means packaging, processing, assembling, portioning, or any operation that changes the form, flavor, or consistency of food, but does not include trimming of produce.
• § 113794 — “Food safety program” means any city, county, or city and county program that requires, at a minimum, either of the following: (a) The training of one or more individuals, whether denominated as “owne
• § 113794.1 — “Food handler program” means any city, county, or city and county program that requires that all or a substantial portion of the employees of a food facility who are involved in the preparation, stora
• § 113794.3 — “Fresh frozen” means that the food was quickly frozen while still fresh, including immediately after the food had been harvested or fish had been caught.
• § 113794.4 — “Frozen food” means a food maintained at a temperature at which all moisture therein is in a solid state.
• § 113795 — (a) “Game animal” means an animal, the products of which are food, that is not classified as cattle, sheep, swine, goat, horse, mule, or other equine in Part 301 of Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regu
• § 113796 — “Gleaner” means a person who legally gathers remnants of an agricultural crop or harvests part of, or all of, an agricultural crop made available by the owner of the agricultural crop.
• § 113797 — “Grade A standards” means the requirements of the United States Public Health Service/FDA “Grade A Pasteurized Milk Ordinance” and “Grade A Condensed and Dry Milk Ordinance” with which certain fluid a
• § 113799 — “HACCP” means a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point.
• § 11380 — (a) Every person 18 years of age or over who violates any provision of this chapter involving controlled substances which are (1) classified in Schedule III, IV, or V and which are not narcotic drugs
• § 11380.1 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person 18 years of age or over who is convicted of a violation of Section 11380, in addition to the punishment imposed for that conviction, shall re
• § 11380.7 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person who is convicted of trafficking in heroin, cocaine, cocaine base, methamphetamine, or phencyclidine (PCP), or of a conspiracy to commit traff
• § 113801 — “HACCP plan” means a written document that complies with the requirements of Section 114419.
• § 113803 — “Hazard” means a biological, chemical, or physical property that may cause an unacceptable public health risk.
• § 113804 — “Hearing officer” means a local health officer, a director of environmental health, or his or her designee.
• § 113805 — “Hermetically sealed container” means a container that is designed and intended to be secure against the entry of micro-organisms and, in the case of low acid canned foods, to maintain the commercial
• § 113806 — “Highly susceptible population” means a group of persons who are more likely than other people in the general population to experience foodborne disease because both of the following conditions exist:
• § 113806.1 — “Host facility” means a facility located in a brewery, winery, commercial building, or another location as approved by the local enforcement agency, that meets applicable requirements to support a cat
• § 113807 — “Hot dog” means a whole, cured, cooked sausage that is skinless or stuffed in a casing, that may be known as a frankfurter, frank, furter, wiener, red hot, vienna, bologna, garlic bologna, or knockwur
• § 11381 — As used in this article “felony offense” and offense “punishable as a felony” refer to an offense prior to October 1, 2011, for which the law prescribes imprisonment in the state prison, or for an off
• § 113810 — “Imminent health hazard” means a significant threat or danger to health that is considered to exist when there is evidence sufficient to show that a product, practice, circumstance, or event creates a
• § 113812 — “Impound” means the legal control exercised by the enforcement officer over the use, sale, disposal, or removal of any food, equipment, or utensils.
• § 113814 — “Injected” means manipulating meat to which a solution has been introduced into its interior by processes that are referred to as “injecting,” “pinning,” or “stitch pumping.
• § 113815 — “Juice” means the aqueous liquid expressed or extracted from one or more fruits or vegetables, purees of the edible portions of one or more fruits or vegetables, or any concentrates of such liquid or
• § 113816 — “Law” means applicable local, state, and federal statutes, regulations, and ordinances.
• § 113818 — (a) “Limited food preparation” means food preparation that is restricted to one or more of the following: (1) Heating, frying, baking, roasting, popping, shaving of ice, blending, steaming or boiling
• § 113819 — (a) “Limited service charitable feeding operation” means an operation for food service to a consumer solely for providing charity, that is conducted by a nonprofit charitable organization operating pu
• § 11382 — Every person who agrees, consents, or in any manner offers to unlawfully sell, furnish, transport, administer, or give any controlled substance which is (a) classified in Schedule III, IV, or V and wh
• § 11382.5 — All controlled substances in Schedules I, II, III, IV, and V, in solid or capsule form, except for such controlled substances in the possession or inventory of a wholesaler, retailer, or pharmacist on
• § 113820 — “Linens” means fabric items such as cloth hampers, cloth napkins, tablecloths, wiping cloths, and work garments, including cloth gloves.
• § 113820.5 — (a) “Major food allergen” means all of the following: (1) Milk.
• § 113821 — “Major violation” means a violation of this part that may pose an imminent health hazard and warrants immediate closure or other corrective action.
• § 113823 — “Meat” means the flesh of animals used as food, including the dressed flesh of cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and other edible animals, except fish, poultry, and wild game animals specified in subdivisi
• § 113824 — “Menu change” means a modification of a food facility’s menu that would require a change in the food facility’s food preparation methods, storage equipment, or storage capacity previously approved by
• § 113825 — (a) “Microenterprise home kitchen operation” means a food facility that is operated by a resident in a private home where food is stored, handled, and prepared for, and may be served to, consumers, an
• § 113827 — “Minor violation” means a violation of this part that does not pose an imminent health hazard, but does warrant correction.