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Public Health Rules in Wayne, NJ (2026)

2 verified public health rules for Wayne, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Rodent Control

In Wayne Township, New Jersey, Wayne Township Code § 113-8 G(2) makes each operator of a commercial or industrial premises responsible for eliminating infestation in and on the premises under the operator's control. Section 113-4 defines infestation as insects, rodents, vermin or other pests in sufficient numbers to constitute a health hazard in the opinion of the Public Officer.

Rodent and Pest Infestation Duties on Wayne Township Commercial Property

Some Restrictions

Wayne Township Code §§ 113-4, 113-8

INFESTATION The presence of insects, rodents, vermin or other pests on the premises, in sufficient numbers to constitute a health hazard in the opinion of the Public Officer. ... A. Exterior to be kept free of all nuisances. The exterior of premises and structures shall be kept free of nuisances, unsanitary conditions and any other hazards to the health or safety of occupants, pedestrians and o...

Food Handler Certification

In Wayne Township, New Jersey, every retail food service establishment must employ at least one full-time Person in Charge who has completed an accredited food safety protection program under Wayne Township Code § 90-12. New or newly owned establishments face 60-day and six-month deadlines, and the applicant pays the course cost.

Wayne Township Food Safety Manager Certification Rule

Some Restrictions

Wayne Township Code § 90-12

§ 90-12. Certification requirements. ... A. All retail food service establishments shall have in their employ at least one full-time Person in Charge (PIC) that has successfully completed an accredited food safety protection program. B. No new establishment or existing establishment which has changed ownership shall operate for more than 60 days without the Person in Charge employed in that est...

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