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PD 856 Section 33

PD 856 Section 33

Responsibility of the Local Health Authority.

Section 33

SEC. 33. Responsibility of the Local Health Authority.— The local health authority shall: Make periodic inspections to enforce the maintenance of adequate sanitation in food establishments and their premises; Take samples of food and drink from any establishments or vendor as often as necessary to determine if there are unwholesome, adulterated, or contaminated by radioactivity; Prevent the sale or condemn and destroy food and drinks if these are found unfit for human consumption; Seal and prohibit the use of devices, utensils, containers, vehicles, machines, piping and appurtenances if in his opinion they are unsanitary; and Enforce the provisions of this Chapter and the rules and regulations promulgated by the Secretary.

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CitationPD 856 Section 33 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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