Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 49 - PUBLIC HEALTH-FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS
Part I - Regulations
Chapter 4 - Water Vending Machines Regulations
Section I-401 - Definitions [Formerly 49:2.1200]

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-401
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Water Vending Machine-any self-service device which, upon insertion of money or tokens or upon receipt of payment by other means, dispenses unit servings of water in bulk into a container, without the necessity of refilling the machine between each operation.

Permit-shall mean and be limited to a permit issued under and pursuant to the provisions of these regulations.

Vended Water-that water dispensed by means of a water vending machine.

Person-any individual, public or private corporation, company, association, partnership, municipality or any other legal entity or its legal representative, agent or assigns.

Operator-any person who owns or operates a water vending machine.

Potable Water-water which meets the requirements of Chapter VIII of the Louisiana State Sanitary Code of January 1, 1977 and any subsequent revisions.

Spring Water-water obtained from a water source which flows naturally from an underground spring or is obtained from such spring by means of drilling and/or pumps.

United States Pharmacopeia-the "Pharmacopeia of the United States of America prepared under authority of the United States Pharmacopeial Convention"; a book of standards for drugs, tests, waters and reagents.

Purified Water-water produced by distillation, deionization, reverse osmosis or other methods as defined in the current edition of the "United States Pharmacopeia".

Non-Toxic Materials-materials which are free of substances which may render the water injurious to health or which may adversely affect the flavor, color, odor or microbiological quality of the water.

Approved-approved in writing by the designated representative of the State Health Officer.

Sanitary-promoting or pertaining to health and, therefore, free of harmful or deleterious contaminants.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, Title 40, as amended.

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