CA SENATE BILL 972

COMPACT MOBILE FOOD OPERATORS with 25 square feet or less of display area from which only prepackaged, nonpotentially hazardous food and/or whole raw uncut produce is sold are exempt from a permit issued by the Alameda County Department of Environmental Health.

COMPACT MOBILE FOOD OPERATORS ARE EXEMPTED FROM POSESSION OF A DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERMIT IF OPERATING IN THE MANNER STATED AND SHOWN BELOW:

  • Food items sold are fit for human consumption and free of dirt and any vermin.
  • Food items that require labels are compliant with labeling requirements.
  • Food items are stored 6 inches off the ground.
  • The facility is subject to complaint-based inspection and/or impoundment.
  • There is a Person-In-Charge for ensuring compliance with the above requirements.

Contact dehmobilefood@acgov.org with any questions.