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Duration of certification course and food handler course; passing grade.

Houston Code of Ordinances § 20-55
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Sec. 20-55. - Duration of certification course and food handler course; passing grade. (a) The special course of training for food service manager's certification shall be conducted at an appropriate length of time to cover course material. (b) A food handler training course may not exceed two hours. (c) An applicant for a food handler's certificate may be required to pass an examination to successfully complete the course. (d) All persons successfully completing the course of training for food handlers shall receive a food handler's certificate. (Ord. No. 99-1346, § 1, 12-15-99; Ord. No. 07-1051, § 2(Exh. A), 9-12-07; Ord. No. 2015-1202, § 77, 12-2-2015; Ord. No. 2025-743, § 16, 8-27-2025)
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_ARTIIFOESGE_DIV3FOSEMACEFOHARE_S20-55DUCECOFOHACOPAGRFetched: 10/26/2026

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