RA 6234 Section 1

Declaration of Policy.

Section 1

SECTION 1. Declaration of Policy.—The proper operation and maintenance of waterworks systems to insure an uninterrupted and adequate supply and distribution of potable water for domestic and other purposes and the proper operation and maintenance of sewerage systems are essential public services because they are vital to public health and safety. It is therefore declared a policy of the state that the establishment, operation and maintenance of such systems must be supervised and controlled by the state.

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CitationRA 6234 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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