Purpose of this chapter.
The purpose of this chapter is to implement chapter
69.22 RCW by establishing rules relating to the:
(1) Issuance of permits regulating the production of cottage food products to be sold directly to the ultimate consumer.
(2) Conditions under which cottage food products identified in this chapter are prepared, stored and sold. These rules are generally patterned after those established by the state under chapters
16-165 and
16-167 WAC but are tailored specifically to home kitchens.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
69.22.020,
69.22.030,
69.22.050, and 2023 c 352. WSR 24-01-031, § 16-149-010, filed 12/11/23, effective 1/11/24. Statutory Authority: RCW
69.22.020 and chapter
34.05 RCW. WSR 12-12-016, § 16-149-010, filed 5/24/12, effective 6/24/12.]