§ 4202. Exceptions
Fluoridation of water as required in section 4201 of this title shall not be required when: (a) water contained in its natural state contains sufficient fluoride to conform to the requirements established herein; (b) water is bottled or otherwise containerized in another jurisdiction and imported into the Virgin Islands.
§ 4203. Responsibility for administration and enforcement
The Department of Health shall be responsible for the administration and enforcement of this chapter, shall conduct periodic inspections of water production and/or distribution facilities for compliance with the provisions hereof, and shall promulgate rules and regulations relating to the fluoridation of public and school water supplies which shall include, but not be limited to, […]
§ 4204. Penalty
Any wilful non-compliance with the provisions of this chapter by any person, other than a governmental agency or instrumentality, shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $200. Each day of such wilful non-compliance shall constitute a separate violation for purposes of this section.
§ 4114. Applications
Applications for mental retardation facility or community mental health center construction projects for which Federal funds are requested shall be submitted to the Commissioner by the Government of the Virgin Islands, a political subdivision thereof or by a public or other nonprofit agency. Each application for a construction project shall conform to Federal and territorial […]
§ 4115. Hearing; forwarding of applications
The Commissioner shall afford to every applicant for a construction project an opportunity for a fair hearing. If the Commissioner, after affording reasonable opportunity for development and submission of applications, finds that a project application complies with the requirements of section 4114 of this title and is otherwise in conformity with the State plan, he […]
§ 4116. Inspection of projects
From time to time the Commissioner, or his duly authorized agents, shall inspect each construction project approved by the Secretary, and if the inspection so warrants, the Commissioner shall certify to the Secretary that work has been performed upon the project, or purchases have been made, in accordance with the approved plans and specifications, and […]
§ 4117. Mental Retardation Facilities Fund and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Fund
The Commissioner is hereby authorized to receive federal funds in behalf of, and transmit them to, such applicant. There is hereby established, separate and apart from all public monies of this territory, a Mental Retardation Facilities Construction Fund and a Community Mental Health Centers Construction Fund. Money received from the Federal Government for a construction […]
§ 4201. Fluoridation required; amounts
For the purpose of promoting public health and in order to protect the dental health of Virgin Islands residents, particularly children, through prevention of tooth decay, any governmental agency or instrumentality, persons, firm or corporation having responsibility for the production and/or distribution of fresh water for public consumption or for consumption in the schools, whether […]
§ 4111. State plans
The Commissioner is authorized to prepare and submit to the Secretary, State plans which shall include the programs for construction of facilities developed under section 4110 of this chapter and which shall provide for the establishment, administration and operation of such construction activities in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Act and regulations thereunder. […]
§ 4112. Standards for maintenance and operation
The Commissioner shall by regulation prescribe, and shall be authorized to enforce, standards for the maintenance and operation of facilities for the mentally retarded and community mental health centers which receive Federal aid for construction under the State plans.