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§ 53-8-208. Suspension of Permits

The commissioner has the authority to suspend any permit to operate a food establishment issued pursuant to this part if the commissioner has reasonable cause to believe that the permittee is not in compliance with this part; provided, that the permittee shall be given the opportunity to correct violations as provided in § 53-8-215. Suspension […]

§ 53-8-209. Revocation of Permits

The commissioner may, after providing opportunity for a hearing, revoke a permit for serious or repeated violations of the requirements of this part or for interference with the commissioner in the performance of the commissioner’s duty. Prior to revocation, the commissioner shall notify the permittee, in writing, of the specific reason or reasons for which […]

§ 53-8-210. Service of Notice

A notice provided for in this part is properly served when it is delivered to the permittee or person in charge, or when it is sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the last known address of the permittee. A copy of the notice shall be filed in the records of the commissioner.

§ 53-8-211. Hearings — Appeals

The hearings provided for in this part shall be conducted by the commissioner in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5. Appeals from any final decision after a hearing shall be pursued in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act. Subsections (a) and (b) shall not apply in a […]

§ 53-8-212. Application for Permit After Revocation

Whenever revocation of a permit becomes final, upon demonstration that the conditions which led to the revocation have been cured, the holder of the revoked permit may make written application for a new permit.

§ 53-8-214. Inspection Reports

Inspection results for food establishments shall be recorded on standard departmental forms that summarize the requirements of the law and rules and regulations. A copy of the completed inspection report shall be furnished to the person in charge of the facility at the conclusion of the inspection. The most current inspection report furnished to the […]

§ 53-8-215. Correction of Violations

The completed inspection report shall specify a reasonable period of time for correction of violations found. Corrections of violations shall be accomplished within the period specified in accordance with the following: If an imminent health hazard exists, the facility shall immediately cease operations until authorized to reopen by the commissioner; All violations of priority items […]

§ 53-8-203. Part Definitions

As used in this part: “Alteration” shall be defined by rule, but shall not mean function replacement that equals or makes better the existing operation of the facility; “Commissioner” means the commissioner of agriculture, the commissioner’s duly authorized representative, and in the event of the commissioner’s absence or vacancy in the office of commissioner, the […]

§ 53-8-204. Authority of Commissioner

The commissioner is authorized to: Carry out or cause to be carried out all provisions of this part; Collect all fees established pursuant to this part and apply the fees in accordance with the procedures of the department of finance and administration to the necessary and incidental costs of the administration of this part. Nothing […]