Chapter 6 EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS*
ARTICLE II. SANITATION REQUIREMENTS.
Sec. 6-11. Lighting.
(a) Regulation. All rooms or areas in which food or drink is
stored or prepared or in which utensils are washed shall be well
lighted.
(b) Satisfactory compliance.
(1) Artificial light
sources are provided which furnish at least fifteen foot-candles on all working
surfaces in rooms or areas in which food or drink is prepared or in which
utensils are washed, as measured by a suitable light meter, and are in use
except when equivalent natural light is present. This intensity of lighting does
not apply to the dining room.
(2) The lighting level in storage rooms is at
least ten foot-candles measured at a distance of thirty inches above the
floor.
(3) The lighting level in toilet rooms is at least ten foot-candles
measured at a distance of thirty inches above the floor. See also section
6-13.
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