# 12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-65: 12VAC5-421-65. Food protection manager certification

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## Section

- **Citation:** 12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-65
- **Heading:** 12VAC5-421-65. Food protection manager certification
- **Jurisdiction:** Virginia
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Virginia Administrative Code / Title 12 Health / Agency 5 Department of Health / Chapter 421 / 12VAC5-421-65

## Text

A. A person in charge who demonstrates knowledge by being a food protection manager who is certified by a food protection manager certification program that is evaluated by a Conference for Food Protection-recognized accrediting agency as conforming to the Conference for Food Protection Standards for Accreditation of Food Protection Manager Certification Programs, April 2012, (Conference for Food Protection) is deemed to comply with subdivision 2 of 12VAC5-421-60 .
B. A food establishment that has an employee who is certified by a food protection certification program that is evaluated and listed by a Conference for Food Protection-recognized accrediting agency as conforming to the Conference for Food Protection Standards for Accreditation of Food Protection Manager Certification Programs, April 2012, (Conference for Food Protection) is deemed to comply with 12VAC5-421-55 .

## Nearby sections

- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-10 12VAC5-421-10. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_10.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-30 12VAC5-421-30. Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_30.md)
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- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-50 12VAC5-421-50. Assignment of responsibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_50.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-55 12VAC5-421-55. Certified food protection manager](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_55.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-60 12VAC5-421-60. Demonstration of knowledge](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_60.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-65 12VAC5-421-65. Food protection manager certification](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_65.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-70 12VAC5-421-70. Duties of person in charge](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_70.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-80 12VAC5-421-80. Responsibility of permit holder, person in charge, and conditional employees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_80.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-90 12VAC5-421-90. Exclusions and restrictions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_90.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-100 12VAC5-421-100. Removal, adjustment, or retention of exclusions and restrictions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_100.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-130 12VAC5-421-130. Clean condition of hands and arms](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_130.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-421-140 12VAC5-421-140. Cleaning procedure of hands and arms](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_421_140.md)
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