Legal basis: Regulations on Hygiene Management in Public Places.
Seventh people who directly serve customers in public places must hold a "health certificate" before they can engage in their own work. Persons suffering from dysentery, typhoid fever, viral hepatitis, active tuberculosis, purulent or exudative skin diseases and other diseases that hinder public health shall not engage in direct customer service before they are cured.
Eighth business units must obtain a "health permit" before they can apply to the administrative department for Industry and commerce for registration and obtain a business license. Those who have already started business before the implementation of these regulations shall be renewed with the Health Permit after passing the inspection by the health and epidemic prevention institutions. The Health Permit is reviewed every two years.
Fourteenth any unit or individual has one of the following acts, the health and epidemic prevention institutions may, according to the seriousness of the case, give a warning, a fine, suspend business for rectification and revoke the "health permit" and other administrative penalties:
(a) the health quality does not meet the national health standards and requirements, but continues to operate;
(two) without obtaining the "health certificate", and engaged in direct customer service;
(3) refusing health supervision;
(four) without obtaining the "health permit", operating without authorization.
All fines will be turned over to the state treasury.