This policy sets standards for beverages served to kids under 18 years old in day and overnight camps. Also includes restrictions on campers' access to food and beverage vending machines.
This policy specifically addresses healthy beverage requirements for children. § 48.01.
The purposes of policies in the health code are generally recognized to be "for the preservation of human life, for the care, promotion and protection of health …" Introductory Notes of Health Code ¶ 1.
While no purpose section is specifically listed, the purposes of policies in the health code are generally recognized to be "for the preservation of human life, for the care, promotion and protection of health …" Introductory Notes of Health Code ¶ 1.
§ 48.03.
The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is responsible for implementing the City's Health Code including issuing permits for children's camps and providing orientation to camp directors regarding relevant Health Code requirements. § 48.07.
Consequences may include notices, warnings or other educational means, as well as, fines, prosecution, recovery of civil penalties, and/or revocation of permits. §§ 3.11,.13.
This policy is located in the New York City, New York Health Code, Title III - Maternal, Infant, Child and School Health Services, Article 48 - Summer Day Camps, Children's Overnight Camps, Children's Traveling Summer Day Camps, and Municipal Camps.