SECTION 310:257-5-44. Returned food and re-service of food  


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  • (a)   Except as specified in (b) of this Section, after being served or sold and in the possession of a consumer, food that is unused or returned by the consumer may not be offered as food for human consumption.
    (b)   Except as specified under OAC 310:257-5-71(8), a container of food that is not Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food may be re-served from one consumer to another if:
    (1)   The food is dispensed so that it is protected from contamination and the container is closed between uses, such as a narrow-neck bottle containing catsup, steak sauce, or wine; or
    (2)   The food, such as crackers, salt, or pepper, is in an unopened original package and is maintained in sound condition.
[Source: Added at 23 Ok Reg 2358, eff 6-25-06; Amended at 28 Ok Reg 2289, eff 11-1-11; Amended at 33 Ok Reg 1520, eff 9-11-16]