TABLE 1.
State food service regulations
| State | Source | Effective date |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Rules of Alabama State Board of Health, Bureau of Environmental Services, chapter 420-3-22 for Food Establishment Sanitation | 4 Apr. 2013 |
| Alaska | 18 AAC 31 Alaska Food Code | 24 June 2012 |
| Arizona | Arizona Administrative Code, Title 9, Health Services, chapter 8: Department of Health Services Food, Recreational and Institutional Sanitation | 14 July 2000 |
| Arkansas | Rules and Regulations Pertaining to Food Establishments | 1 Aug. 2012 |
| California | California Retail Food Code | 1 Jan. 2014 |
| Colorado | Colorado Retail Food Establishment Rules and Regulations | 1 Mar. 2013 |
| Connecticut | 19–13-B42, Sanitation of places dispensing foods or beverages | 3 July 2007 |
| Delaware | State of Delaware Food Code | 11 May 2014 |
| Florida | Florida Administrative Code, chapter 64e-11, Food Hygiene | 1 Jan. 2013 |
| Georgia | Rules of Department of Human Resources Public Health, chapter 290-5-14, Food Service | 12 Sep. 2007 |
| Hawaii | Hawaii Administrative Rules, chapter 11–50, Food Safety Code | 24 Feb. 2014 |
| Idaho | Idaho Food Code | 2 Apr. 2008 |
| Illinois | Illinois Administrative Code, Title 77, Public Health, chapter I, Department of Public Health, subchapter M, Food, Drugs and Cosmetics, part 750, Food Service Sanitation Code | 20 Nov. 2014 |
| Indiana | Retail Food Establishment Sanitation Requirements, Title 410 IAC 7–24 | 13 Nov. 2004 |
| Iowa | Iowa Food Code | 1 Jan. 2014 |
| Kansas | Kansas Food Code 2012 | 1 July 2012 |
| Kentucky | Kentucky Food Code, 902 KAR 45:005 | 1 May 2009 |
| Louisiana | Louisiana Public Health-Sanitary Code, Title 51 | 20 June 2002 |
| Maine | State of Maine Food Code 2013 | 1 Oct. 2013 |
| Maryland | Code of Maryland Regulations, Title 10, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Subtitle 15, Food, chapter 03, Food Service Facilities | 7 Dec. 2007 |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts 105 CMR 590.000, Minimum Sanitation Standards for Food Establishments | 29 Sep. 2000 |
| Michigan | Michigan Food Law and Food Code | 1 Oct. 2012 |
| Minnesota | Minnesota Food Code, Minnesota Rules, chapter 4626 | 3 Oct. 2013 |
| Mississippi | Mississippi Food Regulations | 1 Jan. 1999 |
| Missouri | Missouri Food Code for the Food Establishments of the State of Missouri | 30 Sep. 2013 |
| Montana | Administrative Rules of Montana, Title 37, chapter 110, subchapter 2 | 23 Nov. 2000 |
| Nebraska | Nebraska Food Code | 8 Mar. 2012 |
| Nevada | Nevada Administrative Code, chapter 446, Food Establishments | 18 Dec. 2013 |
| New Hampshire | Chapter He-P 2300, Sanitary Production and Distribution of Food | 12 Oct. 2012 |
| New Jersey | New Jersey Administrative Code, chapter 24, Sanitation in Retail Food Establishments and Food and Beverage Vending Machines | 2 Jan. 2007 |
| New Mexico | New Mexico Administrative Code, chapter 7.6.2 | 12 Aug. 2000 |
| New York | New York State Sanitary Code, part 14 | 8 Jan. 1997 |
| North Carolina | North Carolina Food Code Manual | 1 Sep. 2012 |
| North Dakota | North Dakota Food Code, chapter 33-33-04 | 1 Apr. 2012 |
| Ohio | Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code | 1 Jan. 2014 |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma Food Code | 1 Nov. 2011 |
| Oregon | Oregon Health Authority Food Sanitation Rules | 4 Sep. 2012 |
| Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Food Code, chapter 46 | 12 May 2014 |
| Rhode Island | Rhode Island Food Code | 17 Sep. 2012 |
| South Carolina | South Carolina Retail Food Establishments, Regulation 61–25 | 27 June 2014 |
| South Dakota | South Dakota Food Service Code, chapter 44:02:07 | 26 May 1997 |
| Tennessee | Rules of Tennessee Department of Health, Food Service Establishments | 1978 |
| Texas | Texas Food Establishment Rules | 15 Mar. 2006 |
| Utah | Utah Administrative Code, Food Service Sanitation | 10 Sep. 2012 |
| Vermont | Vermont Health Regulations for Food Service Establishments | 1 Dec. 2003 |
| Virginia | Virginia Food Regulations | 1 Jan. 2010 |
| Washington | Washington State Retail Food Code | 1 May 2013 |
| West Virginia | West Virginia Legislative Rule, Title 64, Series 17, Food Establishments | 2 Apr. 2008 |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin Food Code | 1 Sep. 2013 |
| Wyoming | Wyoming Food Safety Rule | 2012 |
| District of Columbia | District of Columbia Food Code Regulations, Title 25 | 30 Nov. 2012 |