[Adopted 4-27-1970 (Ch. 124, Art. I, of the 1982 Code); amended in its entirety
at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 342, General Provisions, Board
of Health, Art. I)]
The provisions of N.J.A.C. 8:24-1.1 et seq., being Chapter 24
of the State Sanitary Code, Sanitation in Retail Food Establishments
and Food and Beverage Vending Machines, shall be enforced in the Borough
of Swedesboro.
[Adopted 4-27-1970 (Ch. 124, Art. II, of the 1982 Code)]
It shall be unlawful for any person or any body corporate to
conduct a retail food establishment, as defined in and governed by
the N.J.A.C. 8:24-1.1 et seq., established by ordinance of the local
Board of Health of even date, without first having procured a license
from the local Board of Health so to do or without complying with
any or all of the provisions concerning operation and maintenance
of the same as contained in the aforementioned N.J.A.C. 8:24-1.1 et
seq.
The fees for licensure of retail food establishments shall be as set forth in Chapter
140, Fees.
No provision of this article shall be applied so as to impose
any unlawful burden on either interstate commerce or any activity
of the state or federal government.
Any person who violates any provision of or order promulgated
under this article or the code established herein shall, upon conviction
thereof, be liable to a penalty of not less than $5 nor more than
$500 for each violation. Each day a particular violation continues
shall constitute a separate offense.