NAC446.595. Medications; first-aid supplies.

     1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, personal medications may not be stored in areas used for the storage, preparation or service of food. The health authority may approve the storage of a medication in a refrigerator that is used for the storage of food if:

     (a) The medication requires refrigeration;

     (b) The medication is kept in a covered and locked container that does not leak and to which only the user of the medication has a key;

     (c) The container is labeled as a medication for an employee’s use; and

     (d) The container is stored on the lowest shelf of the refrigerator.

     2. First-aid supplies must be stored in a way that prevents them from contaminating food and surfaces which come in contact with food.

     [Bd. of Health, Food Establishments Reg. Art. 16 § 16.1 subsecs. 16.1.6 & 16.1.7, eff. 9-17-82]—(NAC A 5-23-96)