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21 CFR §1250.79

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