Decree No. 76.872 implementing Law No. 6.050 on water fluoridation in public supply systems. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 1975 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Monitoring Potable water Water quality standards Water supply Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of publication. Abstract This Decree, composed of 9 articles, implements Law No. 6.050 on water fluoridation in public water supply systems. It establishes the competence of the Ministry of Health to set norms and standards for public water supply systems providing water for human consumption. In particula, it establishes the minimum and maximum concentration of fluoride permitted, the methods and procedures for determining the concentration and the type of equipment and techniques to be used in the fluoridation processes. Full text Portuguese Website www.saude.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 6.050 on water fluoridation in public supply systems. Legislation | Brazil | 1974 Keyword: Potable water, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX