Subtitle 3 – Food Service Managers
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code § 6-301 (2026)
§ 6-301 Certain facilities to employ manager.LinkCopy Citation
Each high priority or moderate priority food service facility must employ a food service manager.
History: Ord. 99-548
Balt., Md., Code § 6-302 (2026)
§ 6-302 Managers to be certified.LinkCopy Citation
A food service manager who is employed by a high priority or moderate priority food service facility must, within 90 days of becoming employed by the facility, be certified by the Commissioner of Health in accordance with this subtitle.
History: Ord. 99-548
Balt., Md., Code § 6-303 (2026)
§ 6-303 Certification requirements.LinkCopy Citation
(a)Commissioner to adopt.
In the rules and regulations adopted under <cite data-path="|health|§2-106">§ 2-106 {“Rules and regulations”} of this article</cite>, the Commissioner must include rules and regulations for:
(1)
the certification and recertification of food service managers; and
(2)
the denial, suspension, and revocation of certifications.
(b)Required provisions.
These rules and regulations must include:
(1)
minimum requirements for instruction and examination in food-borne disease prevention, sanitation, hygiene, and food service management; and
(2)
reciprocity provisions for certifications granted by a political subdivision of this State that has established a food service manager certification program approved by the Commissioner.
History: Ord. 99-548
History: Text Conformed 03/10/21
Balt., Md., Code § 6-304 (2026)
§ 6-304 Issuance to individuals only.LinkCopy Citation
A food service manager certificate may only be issued in the name of an individual.
History: Ord. 99-548
Balt., Md., Code § 6-305 (2026)
§ 6-305 Term.LinkCopy Citation
Unless sooner suspended or revoked, a food service manager certificate expires on the 3<sup>rd</sup> anniversary of its effective date.
History: Ord. 99-548
Balt., Md., Code § 6-306 (2026)
§ 6-306 Instructors to be certified.LinkCopy Citation
Instructors of food service managers must be certified in the same manner as food service managers.
History: Ord. 99-548