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Health and Safety Code § 113998

ARTICLE 2. Time and Temperature Relationships

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 113998Official source ↗

Repealed and added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 23.

If it is necessary to remove potentially hazardous food from the specified holding temperatures to facilitate preparation, this preparation shall in no case exceed two cumulative hours without a return to the specified holding temperatures.