{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-438.016","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 438.016","heading":"NAPKINS.","body":"A napkin, cloth, or other article used by a person shall be laundered or sterilized before it is furnished for use to another person.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES","SUBTITLE A. FOOD AND DRUG HEALTH REGULATIONS","CHAPTER 438. PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES RELATING TO FOOD","SUBCHAPTER B. CLEANING AND STERILIZATION OF FOOD SERVICE ITEMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.438.htm#438.016","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"eefeb4e8cb0776d2c22fb4b1852d11f1632a51065cdff712255e82aacab8032b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-438.015","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-438.017"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}