(a) Classification of violations. The Commissioner of Health shall promulgate rules classifying violations of this chapter, Chapter 7-38 or Chapter 7-40, or the rules of the Department of Health, or rules promulgated by the Illinois Department of Public Health that are incorporated by reference into this Code, or any other provision of this Municipal Code relating to health and sanitation in any food establishment, or Sections 2, 4, or 7 of the most current version of the FDA’s Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, as priority item, priority foundation item, or core item.
(b) Notice of violations. When the Department of Health finds a violation of this chapter, Chapter 7-38 or Chapter 7-40, or the rules of the Department of Health, or rules promulgated by the Illinois Department of Public Health that are incorporated by reference into this Code, or any other provision of this Municipal Code relating to health and sanitation in any food establishment, or Sections 2, 4, or 7 of the most current version of the FDA’s Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, the Department shall deliver to the licensee written notice of the violation with a copy of the inspection report which shall set a date by which the violation shall be corrected and designate each violation as priority item, priority foundation item, or core item as classified by the Commissioner of Health.
(c) Correction of violations. Core item violations that are not corrected by the next routine inspection of the Department of Health shall be classified as a priority foundation item violation. Priority foundation item violations that are not corrected in the time frame specified by the Department of Health shall be classified as priority item violations.
(Added Coun. J. 6-10-96, p. 23652, Amend Coun. J. 3-10-99, p. 91043; Amend Coun. J. 12-13-17, p. 63286, § 5)