2208. PREVENTING CONTAMINATION - RINSING EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS AFTER CLEANING AND SANITIZING

2208 PREVENTING CONTAMINATION ─ RINSING EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS AFTER CLEANING AND SANITIZING 2208.1 After being cleaned and sanitized, equipment and utensils shall not be rinsed before air drying or use unless: (a) The rinse is applied directly from a potable water supply by a warewashing machine that is maintained and operated as specified in §§ 1513 through 1535 and §§ 1800 through 1815; and (b) The rinse is applied only after the equipment and utensils have been sanitized by the application of hot water or by the application of a chemical sanitizer solution whose EPA-registered label use instructions call for rinsing off the sanitizer after it is applied in a commercial warewashing machine. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 13690 (November 30, 2012).