Current through Chapter 519 of the 2024 Legislative Session and Chapter 2 of the 2024 First Extraordinary Session
Section 25-4-1607.7 - Health inspection results - development of a uniform system - communication to the public(1) On or before January 1, 2017, the department shall solicit input from retail food establishments, contracted local public health agencies, county commissioners, and others with a vested interest in the retail food inspection program to establish a uniform system to communicate health inspection results to the public. The uniform system established pursuant to this section must provide meaningful and reasonably detailed information to the public and must not summarize the results of the inspection with a letter, number, or symbol grading system, or a similar, oversimplified method of quantifying results.(2) After July 1, 2017, the department or a local public health agency contracted by the department to perform inspections and enforce regulations regarding retail food establishments shall only utilize the system developed and approved by the department to communicate inspection results.(3) After January 1, 2020, the system developed and approved by the department to communicate inspection results may only be revised through the triennial stakeholder process required by section 25-4-1607.5.Amended by 2019 Ch. 11,§ 4, eff. 1/1/2020.Added by 2016 Ch. 367,§ 3, eff. 8/10/2016.L. 2016: Entire section added, (HB 16-1401), ch. 367, p. 1548, § 3, effective August 10.Section 10 of chapter 11 (HB 19-1014), Session Laws of Colorado 2019, provides that the act changing this section applies to conduct occurring on or after January 1, 2020.