{"data":{"id":"us-va/2vac5-585-2680","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"2VAC5-585-2680","heading":"Storage areas, redeeming machines, receptacles and waste handling units, location","body":"A. An area designated for refuse, recyclables, returnables, and, except as specified in subsection B of this section, a redeeming machine for recyclables or returnables shall be located so that it is separate from food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles and a public health hazard or nuisance is not created.\n\nB. A redeeming machine may be located in the packaged food storage area or consumer area of a food establishment if food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are not subject to contamination from the machines and a public health hazard or nuisance is not created.\n\nC. The location of receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables may not create a public health hazard or nuisance or interfere with the cleaning of adjacent space.","path":["Title 2. Agriculture","Agency 5. Department of Agriculture And Consumer Services","Chapter 585. Retail Food Establishment Regulations","Part V. Water, Plumbing, and Waste","Article 5. Refuse, Recyclables, and Returnables"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title2/agency5/chapter585/section2680/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:45:04Z","sha256":"390320322ada39a3701ab8aff19d50b5d85357c1bb478d70b22099fa52e8eebb","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/2vac5-585-2670","next":"us-va/2vac5-585-2690"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}