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DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 106500-119406›PART 7. CALIFORNIA RETAIL FOOD CODE 113700-114437›CHAPTER 4. General Food Safety Requirements 113980-114094.5›ARTICLE 5. Food Storage 114047-114055

§ 114049

California Health and Safety Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Food shall not be stored in any of the following ways:

(a) In locker rooms.

(b) In toilet rooms.

(c) In dressing rooms.

(d) In refuse rooms.

(e) In mechanical rooms.

(f) Under sewer lines that are not shielded to intercept potential drips.

(g) Under leaking water lines, including leaking automatic fire sprinkler heads, or under lines on which water has condensed.

(h) Under open stairwells.

(i) Under other sources of contamination.

(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 23.)

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