California RulesQuestion 104 of 319
How long is a California Food Safety Manager (FSM) certificate valid?
a.3 years
b.5 years
c.7 years
d.10 years
Explanation
Under §113947.1, a Food Safety Manager certificate is valid for 5 years and must be obtained from an ANSI-CFP accredited program. This is distinct from the 3-year Food Handler Card.
Law Reference: Cal. H&S Code §113947 / §113947.1Practice all 319 questions free — no signup required.
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