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“Section 14-51. Certificate required. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a food establishment within the City of Paris for more than thirty (30) days without holding a current Food Hygiene Certificate. “Section 14-52. Certificate application. Each person, within thirty (30) days of becoming an operator of a food handling establishment, shall file with the Paris-Lamar County Health Department a written application for a Food Hygiene Certificate and shall satisfactorily complete a Food Hygiene Training Course conducted by the Paris-Lamar County Health Department. “Section 14-53. Food Hygiene Training Course. The Paris-Lamar County Health Department shall conduct a food handlers’ training course, consisting of courses of instruction as prescribed by the director of such health unit, including but not limited to sanitary food handling, state statutes and city ordinances relating to food handling, food-borne disease, prevention of disease, personal hygiene, good housekeeping practices, and other related information, such course to be conducted monthly as needed. “Section 14-54. Fee. The initial and annual Food Hygiene Certificate fee shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00). “Section 14-55. Issuance of Certificate. A Food Hygiene Certificate applied for under this division shall be issued by the Paris-Lamar County Health Department initially upon the payment of the fee and satisfactory completion of the food hygiene training course. Such Certificate may be in the form of an identification card or other form as the Health Department shall determine is appropriate. The Certificate may be renewed by the payment of the annual fee for the two (2) years succeeding the initial issuance. After the expiration of three (3) years, an application for a new Certificate must be processed which will not be issued until the satisfactory completion of the Food Hygiene Training Course. Sections 14-56 - 14-65. Reserved.” Section 4. That all ordinances or portions of ordinances in conflict with the terms and provisions of this Ordinance shall be and are hereby in all things repealed to the extent of such conflict. Section 5. That this ordinance shall become effective the 1st day of March, 2005.