California RulesQuestion 228 of 319
Under CalCode, how may the Person in Charge (PIC) demonstrate the required knowledge of food safety to a health inspector?
a.By signing an annual self-attestation form
b.By posting the facility's permit at the entrance
c.Simply by being the senior employee on duty
d.By holding a valid ANSI-CFP accredited Food Protection Manager certification, or by correctly answering the inspector's food-safety questions at the facility
Explanation
CalCode allows the PIC to demonstrate knowledge in several ways, including by holding a valid ANSI-CFP accredited Food Safety Manager certificate or by correctly answering a sanitarian's food-safety questions during an on-site inspection.
Law Reference: Cal. H&S Code §113947 — PIC demonstration of knowledgeThis topic, taught in full in the Food Handler Card guide. Food Handler Card — Complete Study Guide (2026) — PDF + EPUB, $9.99 · 14-day refund →
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