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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 6-101 Definitions.">
  <section prefix="§" num="6-101" heading="Definitions.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">In this title, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Excluded organization.">“Excluded organization” has the meaning stated in &lt;cite data-doc="Code of Maryland Regulations" data-path="10.15.03.02|B.|(28)"&gt;COMAR 10.15.03.02B(28)&lt;/cite&gt;.</para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Food.">
      <para num="(1)" heading="In general.">“Food” means any natural or artificial substance or ingredient, whether raw, cooked, or processed, that is used or sold or intended for use or sale, in whole or in part, for human consumption.</para>
      <para num="(2)" heading="Inclusions.">“Food” includes:<para num="(i)">ice;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">beverages; and</para>
        <para num="(iii)">chewing gum or any substance used as a component of chewing gum.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(3)" heading="Exclusions.">“Food” does not include any:<para num="(i)">alcoholic beverage, as defined in State Code &lt;cite data-path="|2"&gt;Article 2&lt;/cite&gt;B, § 1-102(a)(2); or</para>
        <para num="(ii)">drug, as defined in § 21-101(g) of the State Health-General Article.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Food service facility.">“Food service facility” has the meaning stated in &lt;cite data-doc="Code of Maryland Regulations" data-path="10.15.03.02|B.|(34)"&gt;COMAR 10.15.03.02B(34)&lt;/cite&gt;.</para>
    <para num="(e)" heading="Food service manager.">“Food service manager” means an individual designated by a food service facility to exercise operational supervision of the facility.</para>
    <para num="(f)" heading="License.">“License” means a license issued under this title to operate a food service facility.</para>
    <para num="(g)" heading="Person.">
      <para num="(1)" heading="In general.">“Person” has the meaning stated in &lt;cite data-path="|general|1|1|1-107|(a)"&gt;§ 1-107(a) {“Person: In general”}&lt;/cite&gt; of the City Code’s &lt;cite data-path="|general"&gt;General Provisions Article&lt;/cite&gt;.</para>
      <para num="(2)" heading="Qualified inclusion of governmental entities.">Notwithstanding &lt;cite data-path="|general|1|1|1-107|(b)"&gt;§ 1-107(b) {“Person: Exclusion”}&lt;/cite&gt; of the &lt;cite data-path="|general"&gt;General Provisions Article&lt;/cite&gt;, in this title “person” also includes, except as used in &lt;cite data-path="|health|§6-802"&gt;§ 6-802 {“Penalties”} of this title&lt;/cite&gt;, a governmental entity or an instrumentality or unit of a governmental entity.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §§64(1st, 2nd cls.), 165</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 14-308</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 22-125</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
