Division of Hotels and Restaurants
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Public Food Service and Lodging Establishments
Other Applicable Codes
FDA Food Code
US Public Health Service -- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Download information and links to the complete 2001 FDA Food Code, including the 2001 Food Code Errata Sheet and 2001 Food Code Supplement in HTML and PDF versions.
Download Information and links to the complete 1999 FDA Food Code in HTML and PDF versions.
H&R Adopted Excerpts of the FDA Food Code
- FDA - Food Code - U.S. Public Health Service - 2001 - pdf
- FDA - Food Code - U.S. Public Health Service - 1999 - pdf
(Replaced February 2005)
- FDA - Food Code - U.S. Public Health Service - 1997 - pdf
(Replaced September 2003)
Note: The 2001 FDA Food Code was adopted by Rule Chapter 61C-1, Florida Administrative Code on February 28, 2005. The 1999 FDA Food Code was formerly adopted. For more information, please see Industry Bulletin 2005-01.
Florida Building Code
The Florida Building Code was adopted by the 2000 Florida Legislature to provide uniform regulations through out the state. The code is adopted by rule 9B-3.047, Florida Administrative Code by the Florida Department of Community Affairs. The 2004 edition of the code has been adopted effective July 1, 2005. Chapters applicable to the division are:
2004 Building Code
- General: Section 3001
- Definitions: Section 3002
- Public Lodging Establishments: Chapter 4, Section 425
- Public Food Service Establishments: Chapter 4, Section 426
This site is maintained by the International Code Council (ICC).
Florida Fire Prevention Code
The Florida Fire Prevention Code is an adaptation of NFPA 1 and NFPA 101. It is adopted as amended by Chapter 69A-60, Florida Administrative Code. The site maintained by the Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of State Fire Marshal, provides a link to order a complete copy and provides local amendments.
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
United States Code of Federal Regulations

