10 GCA § 20101: Definitions.

As used in this Part:

(a) Department means the Department of Public Health and Social Services;

(b) Director means the Director of the Department of Public Health and Social Services;

(c) Person includes any individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, trust, estate, other group or combination acting as a unit, agency or agent of the foregoing other than agencies of the Federal government or any successor thereto;

(d) Public nuisance means anything that is determined by the Director to be dangerous to life, injurious to health or renders soil, air, water or food impure or unwholesome;

(e) Drink means a liquid suitable for swallowing by a human or domestic animals;

(f) Foodhandler means any person who is involved in the storage, manufacture, preparation, handling, sale, dispensing or serving of food or drink to the public; or who works in any estab-lishment or business which stores, manufactures, prepares, handles, sells, dispenses or serves food or drink intended for human consumption; and

(g) Food means a material consisting essentially of protein, carbohydrate and fat used to sustain growth and repair vital processes of a human or animal and used for consumption by man or domestic animals.