§ 13-1. Adoption of regulations.

(a)

The following statutes, in their current form and as they may hereafter be amended, are adopted and incorporated into this article as if they were set forth at length herein:

(1)

The "Texas Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act," Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 431.

(2)

The "Minimum Standards of Sanitation and Health Protection Measures," Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 341.

(b)

The following regulations adopted by the Texas Board of Health, in their current form and as they may hereafter be amended, are adopted and incorporated into this article as if they were set forth at length herein. If there is a conflict between a rule and any section of this article, the more restrictive provision shall apply.

(1)

The "Sanitary Rules for Food and Drug Establishments," 25 Texas Administrative Code, § 229, et seq.

(2)

The rules for "Texas Food Establishments Rules," 25 Texas Administrative Code, § 228, et seq.

(c)

A food establishment's owner, manager, or operator commits an offense if an employee, owner, manager, or operator of the food establishment violates a rule adopted pursuant to subsection (b).

( Ord. No. 3039, § 1, 6-18-18 )