OAC 310:257-3-21
Handling prohibition
Cite as Okla. Admin. Code § 310:257-3-21
(a) Pf Except as specified in (b) of this Section, food employees may not care for or handle
animals that may be present such as patrol dogs, service animals, or pets that are allowed as
specified in OAC 310:257-11-54(b)(2-5).
(b) Food employees with service animals may handle or care for their service animals and food
employees may handle or care for fish in aquariums or molluscan shellfish or crustacea in
display tanks if they wash their hands as specified under OAC 310:257-3-10 and OAC 310:257-
3-12(3).
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Subchapter 5-Food
Section 310:257-5-1
Safe, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Section 310:257-5-2
Compliance with food law
Section 310:257-5-3
Food in a hermetically sealed container
Section 310:257-5-4
Fluid milk and milk products
Section 310:257-5-5
Fish
Section 310:257-5-6
Molluscan shellfish
Section 310:257-5-7
Wild mushrooms
Section 310:257-5-8
Game Animals
Section 310:257-5-9
Temperature
Section 310:257-5-10
Additives
Section 310:257-5-11
Eggs
Section 310:257-5-12
Eggs and milk products, pasteurized
Section 310:257-5-13
Package integrity
Section 310:257-5-14
Ice
Section 310:257-5-15
Shucked shellfish, packaging and identification
Section 310:257-5-16
Shellstock identification
Section 310:257-5-17
Shellstock, condition
Section 310:257-5-18
Juice treated
Section 310:257-5-19
Molluscan shellfish, original container
Section 310:257-5-20
Shellstock, maintaining identification
Section 310:257-5-21
Preventing contamination from hands
Section 310:257-5-22
Preventing contamination when tasting
Section 310:257-5-23
Packaged and unpackaged food-separation, packaging,
and segregation
Section 310:257-5-24
Food storage containers, identified with common name of
food
Section 310:257-5-25
Pasteurized eggs, substitute for raw eggs for certain
recipes
Section 310:257-5-26
Protection from unapproved additives
Section 310:257-5-27
Washing fruits and vegetables
Section 310:257-5-28
Ice used as exterior coolant, prohibited as ingredient
Section 310:257-5-29
Storage or display of food in contact with water or ice
Section 310:257-5-30
Food contact with equipment and utensils
Section 310:257-5-31
In-use utensils, between-use storage
Section 310:257-5-32
Linens and napkins, use limitation
Section 310:257-5-33
Wiping cloths, use limitation
Section 310:257-5-34
Gloves, use limitation
Section 310:257-5-35
Using clean tableware for second portions and refills
Section 310:257-5-36
Refilling returnables
Section 310:257-5-37
Food storage
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Section 310:257-5-38
Food storage, prohibited areas
Section 310:257-5-39
Vended Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food,
original container
Section 310:257-5-40
Food preparation
Section 310:257-5-41
Food display
Section 310:257-5-42
Condiments, protection
Section 310:257-5-43
Consumer self-service operations
Section 310:257-5-44
Returned food and re-service of food
Section 310:257-5-45
Miscellaneous sources of contamination
Section 310:257-5-46
Raw animal foods
Section 310:257-5-47
Microwave cooking
Section 310:257-5-48
Plant food cooking for hot holding
Section 310:257-5-48.1
Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal
Section 310:257-5-49
Parasite destruction
Section 310:257-5-50
Records, creation and retention
Section 310:257-5-51
Preparation for immediate service
Section 310:257-5-52
Reheating for hot holding
Section 310:257-5-53
Treating juice
Section 310:257-5-54
Frozen food
Section 310:257-5-55
Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, slacking
Section 310:257-5-56
Thawing
Section 310:257-5-57
Cooling
Section 310:257-5-58
Cooling methods
Section 310:257-5-59
Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, hot and cold
holding
Section 310:257-5-60
Ready-to-eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety
Food, date marking
Section 310:257-5-61
Ready-to-eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety
Food, disposition
Section 310:257-5-62
Time as a public health control
Section 310:257-5-63
Variance requirement
Section 310:257-5-64
Reduced oxygen packaging without a variance, criteria
Section 310:257-5-65
Standards of identity
Section 310:257-5-66
Honestly presented
Section 310:257-5-67
Food labels
Section 310:257-5-68
Other forms of information
Section 310:257-5-69
Consumption of animal foods that are raw, undercooked,
or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens
Section 310:257-5-70
Discarding or reconditioning unsafe, adulterated, or
contaminated food
Section 310:257-5-71
Pasteurized foods, prohibited re-service, and prohibited
food
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