Food protection.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 20-202
in effectSec. 20-202. - Food protection.
Food intended for sale through vending machines shall be protected from any agent of contamination, including dust, insects, rodents, unclean equipment and utensils, unnecessary handling, coughs, sneezes, flooding, draining, and overhead leakage or condensation at all times, including while being prepared, stored, loaded, displayed or transported.
(Code 1968, § 19-602; Ord. No. 83-744, § 1, 5-17-83; Ord. No. 07-1051, §§ 3, 6(Exh. B), 9-12-07)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH20FODR_ARTIVVEMA_S20-202FOPRFetched: 10/26/2026
