Section 3717.26. Transfer of license

(A) A licensor may transfer a retail food establishment license under either of the following circumstances:

(1) The sale or disposition of the retail food establishment;

(2) The relocation of the retail food establishment.

(B) A person or government entity may request to receive a retail food establishment license by transfer. A licensor may transfer a license only on determining that the person or government entity requesting the transfer is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter and the rules adopted under it applicable to retail food establishments. In the case of the sale or disposition of a retail food establishment, the licensor may transfer a license only if the licensee consents to the transfer. A licensor may not transfer a license more than once in a licensing period. A license for a temporary retail food establishment is not transferable.

Effective Date: 11-03-1999