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Food establishment means an operation that stores, prepares packages, serves, or otherwise
<br />provides food for human consumption, such as a food service establishment, retail food
<br />store, satellite or catered feeding location, catering operation (if the operation provides tbod
<br />directly to a consumer or to a conveyance used to transport people), markeL remote catered
<br />operatiom conveyance used to transport people, institution, or food bank, that relinouishes
<br />possession of food to a consumer directly, or indirectly through a delivery service such as
<br />home delivery of grocery orders or restaurant t~eout orders~ or delivery service that is
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<br />Food vending machine means a vending machine that is desi~ened to contain. 02' contains~
<br />potentially hazardous food.
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<br />Potentially hazardous food means a food that is natural or synthetic and tha requires
<br />temperatm'e control because it is in a form capable of supporting the rapid and progressive
<br />growth of infectious or toxigenic microorganisms, the growth and toxin production of
<br />Clostridium botulinum, or in raw shell eggs. the growth of Salmonella enteritidis. A further
<br />elaboration of foods that are included and excluded fi'om this term is contained in the state
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<br />rules.
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<br />Regulatory authority means the city enviro2tmental health department.
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<br />State rules mean the state rules found at 25 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 229,
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<br />lmown as the Texas Food Establishment Rules. Terms nsed in this division tbat are defined
<br />in the state rules will have those same definitions When used in this division.
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<br />Sec. 18.088. Adoption of state health rules.
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<br />adopted by reference and will be enforced by the regulatory authority.
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<br />See. 18.089. Remedies.
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<br />(a) Penalties. Any person who violates this division, and any person who is the permit
<br />holder of or otherwise operates a food establislunent or a :food vending machine whothat
<br />does not comply with the provisions of this division, or any responsible officer or manager
<br />of the establisl~anent or Ibod vending machine, may be punished npon conviction as
<br />provided in Section 1.015 of this code.
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<br />(b) Injunctions. In addition to subsection (a) of this section, the regulatory authority may
<br />seek to enjoin violations of this division.
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<br />Sec. 18.090. Permits.
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