37.111.312    FOOD SUPPLIES

(1) Food must be in sound condition, free from spoilage, filth or other contamination and shall be safe for human consumption. Food must be obtained from sources that comply with the applicable requirements of the Montana Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, Title 50, chapter 31, MCA. The use of food in hermetically sealed containers that was not prepared in a licensed food processing establishment is prohibited except those foods which are included within the definition of preserves as defined in 50-50-102 (16) (a) , MCA, which are not potentially hazardous foods.

(2) Fluid milk and fluid milk products used or served must be pasteurized and shall meet grade A quality standards. Dry milk and dry milk products must be made from pasteurized milk and milk products.

(3) Only clean whole eggs, with shell intact and without cracks or checks, or pasteurized liquid, frozen, or dry eggs or pasteurized dry egg products must be used, except that hard boiled, peeled eggs commercially prepared and packaged may be used. Guests must be advised if uninspected farm eggs are to be used.

History: Sec. 50-51-103 and 50-51-108, MCA; IMP, Sec. 50-51-103, MCA; NEW, 2003 MAR p. 1338, Eff. 7/1/03.