# Cal. HSC § 113947: Section 113947

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## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. HSC § 113947
- **Heading:** Section 113947
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 113947

## Text

(a) The person in charge and all food employees shall have adequate knowledge of, and shall be properly trained in, food safety as it relates to their assigned duties.

(b) The person in charge shall comply with both of the following:

(1) Have adequate knowledge of major food allergens, foods identified as major food allergens, and the symptoms that a major food allergen could cause in a sensitive individual who has an allergic reaction.

(2) Educate the employees at the food facility regarding the information described in paragraph (1), which the person in charge may elect to accomplish by, among other methods, using a poster or job aid to which the employee can refer.

(c) For purposes of this section, “person in charge” means a designated person who has knowledge of safe food handling practices and the major food allergens as they relate to the specific food preparation activities that occur at the food facility.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. HSC § 113947 Section 113947](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D104_P7_C3_A2_S113947.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 113947.1 Section 113947.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D104_P7_C3_A2_S113947.1.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 113947.2 Section 113947.2](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D104_P7_C3_A2_S113947.2.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 113947.3 Section 113947.3](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D104_P7_C3_A2_S113947.3.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 113947.4 Section 113947.4](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D104_P7_C3_A2_S113947.4.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 113947.5 Section 113947.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D104_P7_C3_A2_S113947.5.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 113947.6 Section 113947.6](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D104_P7_C3_A2_S113947.6.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 113948 Section 113948](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D104_P7_C3_A2_S113948.md)

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