137D.1 Definitions. As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Food” means any raw, cooked, or processed edible substance, ice, beverage, or ingredient used or intended for use or sale in whole or in part for human consumption. 2. “Department” means the department of inspections and appeals. 3. “Home bakery” means a […]
137D.2 Licenses and inspections. 1. A person shall not open or operate a home bakery until a license has been obtained from the department of inspections and appeals. The department shall collect a fee of fifty dollars for a license. After collection, the fees shall be deposited in the general fund of the state. A […]
137D.3 Penalty. A person who violates a provision of this chapter, including a standard adopted by departmental rule, relating to home bakeries or prepared foods created in a home bakery, is guilty of a simple misdemeanor. Each day that the violation continues constitutes a separate offense. 88 Acts, ch 1220, §9 C89, §170C.3 C91, §137D.3 […]
137D.4 Injunction. A person operating a home bakery or selling prepared foods created at a home bakery in violation of a provision of this chapter may be restrained by injunction from further operating that home bakery. If an imminent health hazard exists, the home bakery must cease operation. Operation shall not be resumed until authorized […]
137D.5 Duty of county attorney. The county attorney in each county shall assist in the enforcement of this chapter. 88 Acts, ch 1220, §11 C89, §170C.5 C91, §137D.5
137D.6 Conflicts with state building code. Provisions of this chapter, including standards for home bakeries adopted by the department, in conflict with the state building code, as adopted pursuant to section 103A.7, shall not apply where the state building code has been adopted or when the state building code applies throughout the state. 88 Acts, […]
137D.8 Suspension or revocation of licenses. The department may suspend or revoke a license issued to a person under this chapter if any of the following occurs: 1. The person’s home bakery does not conform to a provision of this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter. 2. The person violates a provision […]
137D.9 Exemption. Repealed by 99 Acts, ch 208, §41.
