[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health
of the Borough of Franklin 10-6-1975 as Ch. BH:II of the 1975 Code.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
A code regulating retail food-handling establishments,
providing for the inspection of such establishments and fixing penalties
for violations is hereby established pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1
to 26:3-69.6. A copy of the code is annexed hereto and made a part
hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
[Amended 12-12-2000 by Ord. No. 14-2000]
The code established and adopted by this chapter
is described and commonly known as N.J.A.C. 8:24-1.1 et seq., Retail
Food Establishments and Food and Beverage Vending Machines.
[Amended 12-12-2000 by Ord. No. 14-2000]
Three copies of N.J.A.C. 8:24-1.1 et seq. have
been placed on file in the office of the Secretary of the local Board
of Health and shall remain on file for the use and examination of
the public.
A.
Required. No person shall operate a retail food-handling
establishment unless a license or approval of an existing certificate,
permit or license to operate the same is issued by the Board of Health.
Such license or approval of an existing certificate, permit or license
shall be posted in a conspicuous place in such establishment.
C.
Fees to be waived. The Board of Health may waive any of the fees set forth in Chapter 292 for any facility owned and operated by a nonprofit tax-exempt organization(s), qualified under I.R.S. Code Section 501(c)(3), and providing a public benefit to the residents of the Borough of Franklin.
[Added 5-4-2009 by BOH 1-2009]
A person conducting an itinerant retail food-handling
establishment shall secure a license or, if such person is the holder
of a certificate, permit or license issued by the Board of Health
of another jurisdiction, the certificate, permit or license may be
approved by this Board of Health (and there shall be a fee charged
for such approval).
A.
No person shall operate a vehicle or wagon used in
the distribution or sale of milk or cream in the Borough unless a
license to operate the same is issued by the Board of Health for the
vehicle or wagon.
B.
There shall be a charge for such license or approval
of an existing license to operate a vehicle or wagon used in the distribution
or sale of milk or cream in the Borough.
Licenses issued or approved under the provisions
of this chapter shall expire annually on June 30, and application
for renewal thereof shall be submitted together with the required
fee prior to June 1.
A license or an approval of a certificate, permit
or license may be suspended or revoked for a violation by the holder
of any provision of this chapter or code after an opportunity for
a hearing by the Board of Health or its authorized representative.
A license or approval of a certificate, permit
or license issued by another Board of Health is not transferable.
