{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"113947.5","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 113947.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH [106500. - 119406.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104"},{"name":"PART 7. CALIFORNIA RETAIL FOOD CODE [113700. - 114437.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Management and Personnel [113945. - 113978.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-7/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Employee Knowledge [113947. - 113948.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-7/chapter-3/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 23, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2007.   Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 23.","effective":"2007-01-01","html":"<p>Certification conferred pursuant to this part shall be recognized throughout the state. Nothing in this part shall be construed to prohibit any enforcement agency from implementing or enforcing a food handler program that took effect prior to January 1, 1998, but only in the form in which the program existed prior to January 1, 1998.</p>","text":"Certification conferred pursuant to this part shall be recognized throughout the state. Nothing in this part shall be construed to prohibit any enforcement agency from implementing or enforcing a food handler program that took effect prior to January 1, 1998, but only in the form in which the program existed prior to January 1, 1998.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/employee-knowledge-113947-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}