Oregon Code § 624.041·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Rules.
The Oregon Health Authority shall
make all rules necessary for the enforcement of ORS 624.010 to 624.121,
including such rules concerning the construction and operation of restaurants,
bed and breakfast facilities, intermittent temporary restaurants, seasonal
temporary restaurants and single-event temporary restaurants as are reasonably
necessary to protect the public health of persons using these facilities. The
rules shall provide for, but need not be restricted to, the following:
(1) A water
supply adequate in quantity and safe for human consumption.
(2) Disposal of
sewage, refuse and other wastes in a manner that will not create a nuisance or
a health hazard.
(3) The
cleanliness and accessibility of toilets and handwashing facilities.
(4) The
cleanliness of the premises.
(5) The
refrigeration of perishable foods.
(6) The storage
of food for protection against dust, dirt and contamination.
(7) Equipment of
proper construction and cleanliness of such equipment.
(8) The control
of insects and rodents.
(9) The
cleanliness and grooming of food workers.
(10) Exclusion of
unauthorized persons from food preparation and storage areas.
(11) Review of
proposed plans for the construction or remodeling of facilities subject to
licensing under this chapter. [Formerly 624.100; 2009 c.595 §1002; 2011 c.664 §6]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 624.041
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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