General use pesticide

CHAPTER 1, FOOD SAFETY

(39) "General use pesticide" is a pesticide that is not classified

by EPA for restricted use as specified in 40 CFR 152.175.

(40) Group Residence.

(a) "Group residence" is a private or public housing

corporation or institutional facility that provides living quarters and

meals.

(b) "Group residence" includes a domicile for unrelated

persons such as a retirement home or a long-term health care facility.

(41) "HACCP Plan" is a written document that delineates the formal

procedures for following the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point

principles developed by the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological

Criteria for Foods.

(42) "Hazard" means a biological, chemical, or physical property

that may cause an unacceptable consumer health risk.

(43) "Hermetically sealed container" is a container designed and

intended to be secure against the entry of microorganisms and, in the case

of low acid canned foods, to maintain the commercial sterility of its

contents after processing.

(44) "Highly susceptible population" is a group of persons who are

more likely than other populations to experience foodborne disease because

they are immunocompromised or older adults and in a facility that provides

health care or assisted living services, such as a hospital or nursing

home; or preschool age children in a facility that provides custodial care,

such as a child development center.

(45) "Imminent health hazard" is a significant threat or danger to

health considered to exist when there is evidence sufficient to show that a

product, practice, circumstance, or

event creates a situation that requires immediate correction or cessation

of operation to prevent injury based on:

(a) The number of potential injuries, and

(b) The nature, severity, and duration of the anticipated

injury.