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Borough of Rockaway, NJ
Morris County
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A. 
No person shall operate a retail food establishment in the Borough without first having obtained a food and beverage license retail per annum from the Board of Health.
B. 
Every retail food establishment shall be subject to inspection during all business hours by all enforcing officials.
C. 
Every retail food establishment in the Borough shall at all times conform and comply with all applicable state statutes and regulations concerning the handling, preparation, storage, sale or exposure of all food and beverages.
A. 
No person shall operate any food-processing or beverage-processing establishment in the Borough without first having obtained a food and beverage license wholesale per annum from the Board.
B. 
Every establishment referred to in this article shall be subject to inspection during all business hours by enforcing officials.
C. 
Every such establishment shall at all times conform to and comply with all applicable statutes and regulations concerning the handling, manufacturing, preparation, storage, sale or exposure of all food and beverage.
A. 
An application to carry on either kind of business specified in §§ 261-27 and 261-28 of this article shall be made in writing; shall state the name and address of the applicant, who shall be the owner or owners or corporate head of such business; shall state the nature of the business to be carried on and the location where the same is to be conducted; shall be accompanied by:
(1) 
A certification from the Board that all applicable health regulations have been complied with; and
(2) 
A certification from the Chief of the Fire Department that the premises comply with fire safety regulations.
B. 
The license prescribed herein shall be issued for the calendar year only and shall expire on December 31 of each year unless otherwise revoked.
C. 
Every such license shall remain in force and be valid until December 31 of the year of its issuance and shall apply only to the person, firm or corporation to whom issued and shall not be transferable.
A. 
As used in this section, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
BOARD OF HEALTH
The Board of Health of the Borough of Rockaway.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE VENDING MACHINE CODE OF NEW JERSEY (1961)
That certain printed code entitled and commonly known as the "Food and Beverage Vending Machine Code of New Jersey (1961)" approved by the State Department of Health on or about August 1961 for adoption by reference in accordance with law, being a code regulating the use, operation and maintenance of food and beverage vending machines and licensing thereof, prohibiting the sale or possession with intent to sell through vending machines of adulterated or misbranded foods or drinks, authorizing inspection of vending machines and operations connected therewith and fixing penalties for violations thereof.
HEALTH AUTHORITY
The Board of Health of the Borough of Rockaway.
MUNICIPALITY
The Borough of Rockaway.
B. 
Adoption of standards; copies to be available.
(1) 
There is hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof the whole of the Food and Beverage Vending Machine Code of New Jersey (1961) as if set forth herein at length.
(2) 
In accordance with law, the required number of printed copies of the Food and Beverage Vending Machine Code of New Jersey (1961) have been placed on file in the office of the Borough Clerk and in the office of the Department of Health of the Borough of Rockaway and shall remain on file in said offices for the use and examination of the public so long as this article shall remain in effect.