Arizona § 36-974 Protection from contamination

Arizona Statutes

§ 36-974 — Protection from contamination

Arizona § 36-974

Title 36Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 8PURE FOOD CONTROL

Art. 5Bulk Food Sales

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 36-974 (2026).

Text

A.Bulk food and product modules shall be protected from contamination during display, customer self-service, refilling and storage.

B.Each product module shall have a tight fitting lid that is kept in a closed position at all times except during stocking and customer service.

C.Containers supplied by customers shall not be used in a manner that contaminates bulk food. Take-home containers, including bags, cups and lids, provided for customer use shall be stored and dispensed in a sanitary manner.

D.Pet food and nonfood items shall be separated by a barrier or open space from product modules and bulk food.

E.Potentially hazardous food shall not be provided as bulk food for customer self-service.

F.Bulk food removed from a product module by a consumer but not ultimately purchased

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A. Bulk food and product modules shall be protected from contamination during display, customer self-service, refilling and storage.

B. Each product module shall have a tight fitting lid that is kept in a closed position at all times except during stocking and customer service.

C. Containers supplied by customers shall not be used in a manner that contaminates bulk food. Take-home containers, including bags, cups and lids, provided for customer use shall be stored and dispensed in a sanitary manner.

D. Pet food and nonfood items shall be separated by a barrier or open space from product modules and bulk food.

E. Potentially hazardous food shall not be provided as bulk food for customer self-service.

F. Bulk food removed from a product module by a consumer but not ultimately purchased shall not be returned to the product module or offered for resale by the retailer.