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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

12VAC5-421-1970: Wiping cloths, air-drying locations

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  1. Title 12. Health
  2. Agency 5. Department of Health
  3. Chapter 421. Food Regulations
  4. Part IV. Equipment, Utensils, and Linens
  5. Article 9. Protection of Clean Items

Wiping cloths laundered in a food establishment that does not have a mechanical clothes dryer as specified in 12VAC5-421-1490 B shall be air-dried in a location and in a manner that prevents contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles and the wiping cloths. This section does not apply if wiping cloths are stored after laundering in a sanitizing solution as specified under 12VAC5-421-1700.

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