§2604. Schools, sampling and examination of water
Any school, which takes water from a source other than a public water system and uses such water for drinking or culinary purposes, shall submit samples of such water to the department for analysis at least once during each school year. Such samples shall be analyzed by the department. If the water is found to violate the state primary drinking water regulations, the department shall issue an order prohibiting the use of the water for drinking or culinary purposes by the school, which order shall remain in force until the water conforms to the state primary drinking water regulations. [PL 1975, c. 751, §4 (NEW).]
Violation of this section shall, on conviction, be punishable by a fine of not more than $500. [PL 1975, c. 751, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 751, §4 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 601: WATER FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
22 §2602-A. Fees for testing private water supplies
22 §2604. Schools, sampling and examination of water
22 §2604-B. Schools, sampling and examination of water for lead
22 §2607. Approved laboratories
22 §2608. Information on private water supply contamination; interagency cooperation