WordNet
health code
n. set of standards established and enforced by government for health requirements as in plumbing etc [syn: sanitary code]
Usage examples of "health code".
The assault conviction, a couple of DUls, tax problems, health code violations at the bar, run-ins with agents of the Department of Natural Resources for taking more than his legal limit of damn near every living creature that had a season on it.
He and his colleagues had pointed out to their political masters that since the Pentagon was a building in which mass chemical and nuclear genocide was planned daily, it seemed almost tasteless to introduce a health code.
Place was full of health code violations, patients getting beaten, sitting in their own shit, not getting their medicine.