§ 114075. — 114075. (Repealed and added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 23, Sec. 2.)

(a)
Except for refilling a consumer’s drinking cup or container without contact between the pouring utensil and the lip-contact area of the drinking cup or container, food employees shall not use tableware, including single-use articles, soiled by the consumer, to provide second portions or refills.
(b)
Except as specified in subdivision (d), self-service consumers shall not be allowed to use soiled tableware, including single-use articles, to
obtain additional food from the display and serving equipment.
(c)
Consumers shall be notified that clean tableware is to be used when they return to self-service areas such as salad bars and buffets.
(d)
Drinking cups and containers may be reused by self-service consumers if refilling of a consumer’s drinking cup is done without contact between the pouring utensil and the lip contact area of the cup or container.
(e)
Personal take-out beverage containers, such as thermally insulated bottles, nonspill coffee cups, and promotional beverage glasses, may be refilled by employees or the consumer if refilling is a contamination-free process as specified in subdivision (a).

Legislative History

Repealed and added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 23.