STATE OF NEW YORK
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2535
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 26, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring food
service establishments to post notice relating to the use of peanut
oil
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 1352 of the public health law is amended by adding
2 a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
3 5. Any food service establishment, as defined in the state sanitary
4 code, where peanut oil is used for the preparation or conveyance of
5 foods for consumers, shall provide notice to patrons by means of signs,
6 printed materials or other written communication, to read as follows:
7 "PEANUT OIL IS USED BY STAFF IN THE PREPARATION AND CONVEYANCE OF FOOD
8 IN THIS ESTABLISHMENT. IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO PEANUT OIL, PLEASE TAKE
9 APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS."
10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
11 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07636-01-5
