---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 1250.79"
title: "21"
number: "1250.79"
heading: "Garbage disposal."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/1250.79"
---

# §1250.79. Garbage disposal.

- (a) Water-tight, readily cleanable, nonabsorbent containers with close-fitting covers shall be used to receive and store garbage.
- (b) Can washing and draining facilities shall be provided.
- (c) Garbage cans shall be emptied daily and shall be thoroughly washed before being returned for use.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 216, 243, 264, 271.

### Source

Source: 40 FR 5624, Feb. 6, 1975, unless otherwise noted.