NYC Regulations (Article 81)Question 237 of 240
Which statement about who must be certified is correct?
a.Only the accountant must be certified
b.Every single employee must hold the certificate
c.Not every worker must be certified, but a certified supervisor must always be on duty
d.No one in the establishment needs any training
Explanation
Not every worker must hold the certificate, but at least one certified supervisor must always be on duty during operations. Requiring every employee to be certified overstates the rule, and requiring none understates it.
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