Law No. 272-XIV on potable water. Country/Territory Moldova, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 1999 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Public water Water supply Potable water Water quality standards Right to water Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Landlocked Developing Nations Entry into force notes The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law regulates relations in the sphere of supply of potable water and establishes requirements for supply of natural and legal persons with potable water, safe functioning of potable water supply, quality of potable water and liability for the infringement of the legislation in the aforesaid sphere. It shall be applicable to central executive bodies and local self-government, owners of potable water supply systems and consumers of potable water. The Act consists of six Sections divided into Full text Russian Website www.law-moldova.com