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Law No. 98 Of 10 November 1994 (Republished) Establishing And Sanctioning Infringements Of The Legal Hygiene And Public Health *)

Original Language Title:  LEGE nr. 98 din 10 noiembrie 1994 (*republicată*) privind stabilirea şi sancţionarea contravenţiilor la normele legale de igienă şi sănătate publică*)

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LEGE no. 98 98 of 10 November 1994 (* republished *) on the establishment and sanctioning of contraventions to the legal norms of hygiene and public health *)
ISSUER PARLIAMENT
Published in OFFICIAL MONITOR no. 325 325 of 24 April 2008



_________ Note * *) Republicated pursuant to art. V lit. f) of Title III of Law no. 363/2007 on combating unfair practices of traders in relation to consumers and harmonising regulations with European consumer protection law, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 899 of 28 December 2007, giving the texts a new numbering. Law no. 98/1994 on the establishment and sanctioning of contraventions to the legal norms of hygiene and public health, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 317 of 16 November 1994, has been amended and supplemented by: - Government Ordinance no. 108/1999 to amend and supplement Law no. 98/1994 on the establishment and sanctioning of contraventions to the Legal Rules of Hygiene and Public Health, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 429 of 31 August 1999, approved with amendments and additions by Law no. 344/2002 , published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 389 389 of 7 June 2002; - Government Ordinance no. 103/2000 for amendment Law no. 98/1994 on the establishment and sanctioning of contraventions to the legal norms of hygiene and public health, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 436 436 of 3 September 2000, rejected by Law no. 148/2002 , published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 389 389 of 7 June 2002; - Government Ordinance no. 5/2004 for completion art. 41 41 of Law no. 98/1994 on the establishment and sanctioning of contraventions to the legal norms of hygiene and public health, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 65 of 26 January 2004, approved by Law no. 170/2004 , published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 456 456 of 20 May 2004; - Law no. 316/2004 to amend and supplement Law no. 98/1994 on the establishment and sanctioning of contraventions to the legal norms of hygiene and public health, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 592 592 of 1 July 2004; - Government Ordinance no. 18/2005 for amendment Law no. 98/1994 on the establishment and sanctioning of contraventions to the legal norms of hygiene and public health, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 101 of 31 January 2005, approved by Law no. 147/2005 , published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 423 423 of 19 May 2005. + Chapter I General provisions + Article 1 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 1,000 lei to 4,000 lei: a) absence of health opinion for projects and technical documentation on systematization of populated centers and territory, location of economic and social-cultural objectives, construction, transformation, extension, change of destination or the systematization of industrial objectives and any objectives with an impact on public health and which are subject to the health approval procedure according to the regulations in force; b) non-solicitation of the opinion, absence of notification and non-compliance with the specific notification or endorsement provisions for the products subject to this procedure + Article 2 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 1,000 lei to 4,000 lei: a) non-compliance with general and specific product compliance requirements with a view to ensuring public health protection; b) the operation of the objectives, from the fields that require authorization, without the sanitary authorization of operation, as well as the operation after the issuance, under the law, of the decision to suspend the activity or, as the case may be, sanitary running; c) failure to comply with the measures prescribed by the territorial public health authority, which aim to prevent and combat communicable diseases, prevent injuries and intoxications favored and maintained by harmful factors, as a result of the pollution of the work and life environment; d) lack of certificate of professional training on the appropriation of basic hygiene notions, of the personnel working in the categories of units provided for in the regulations in force; e) non-acceptance of hygienic-sanitary control or refusal of collaboration with control bodies in its performance + Chapter II Contraventions to hygiene rules relating to living areas + Article 3 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 600 lei to 2,000 lei: a) non-application of the appropriate measures to prevent the emanation of harmful substances to health, above the maximum permissible limits, established by the rules in force, and the production of waste water or waste resulting from both activities of a nature industrial, commercial, service supplies or from the activity of individuals, in inhabited areas, and from the storage or processing of materials that produce such substances; b) the production, repeatedly, of noises exceeding the maximum limits set by the hygiene rules and regulations in force for the inhabited areas; c) non-compliance by natural and legal persons with the hygiene rules in force relating to living areas, if it creates risks for public health; d) non-compliance by natural and legal persons with the minimum health protection distances established by the hygiene rules in force regarding the living areas; e) failure to carry out laboratory self-control by legal entities whose activity results pollutants of any nature, in areas of health protection; f) uncontrolled storage or outside the specially arranged places of household solid waste and those resulting from construction. + Chapter III Contraventions to hygiene rules regarding the water supply to the population + Article 4 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 400 lei to 2,000 lei: a) non-preparation by producers and distributors of water in the public system of the regulation of exploitation, operation and maintenance of central water supply plants for human consumption, respectively of ensuring the potability, as well as non-compliance with the health provisions established by this Regulation, endorsed by the territorial public health authority; b) failure to ensure the maintenance of the state of cleanliness throughout the territory of water production plants/stations for human consumption, both in buildings with different installations and on the land in the health protection zone; c) non-announcement of the territorial public health authority about the production of damage at the level of plants or water production stations for human consumption, about interventions at the level of water distribution networks, stopping or intermittent network water distribution, as well as non-informing the population about the water supply program; d) non-compliance and non-compliance with the plant exploitation program, endorsed by the territorial public health authority, regarding their maintenance, as well as the quality control of water for human consumption, bottled by producers; e) failure to ensure control and audit monitoring of drinking water quality; f) failure to ensure compliance with drinking water quality parameters; g) non-compliance with the terms of the stages of the compliance plan, approved by the territorial public health authority; h) failure, by producers and distributors of water for human consumption in public system, of laboratory control of water quality, according to the legal regulations in force. + Article 5 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 600 lei to 1,800 lei: a) non-insurance by legal entities that produce or distribute water for human consumption of the quality and quantity corresponding to the drinking and domestic requirements, as well as its transport and distribution under improper conditions; b) non-insurance by legal entities that produce and/or distribute water for human consumption of the water reserve for the population to cover the minimum requirement for 12 hours in case of damage; c) non-insurance by the owners of buildings or by natural and legal persons who distribute water for human consumption of the maintenance of indoor water distribution facilities, so as not to modify its quality and not to the health of consumers is affected; d) non-insurance by the manufacturer or distributor of the pressure necessary for the rise of water up to the last level of buildings or constructions or non-insurance by their owners of the necessary facilities (hydrofoils) of the water rise for human consumption up to the last level or their non-functioning; e) non-arrangement in places of great agglomeration (markets, fairs, parks, tourist routes, streets with great circulation, railway stations, bus stations, stadiums), as well as in the premises of large sociocultural objectives, by the organizers or by the legal entities titulation, of water sources for quality corresponding human consumption, in accordance with the rules and regulations in force. + Article 6 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 1,000 lei to 3,000 lei: a) failure to perform, by food, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, food and ice products, laboratory control of water potability, according to the rules in force; b) failure to ensure effective disinfection of water produced and/or distributed to the population as water for human consumption, according to the regulations in force; c) non-insurance by producers of a 99.9% efficiency in water treatment, expressed in turbidity degrees and in the value of coliform bacteria, according to the regulations in force; d) failure to carry out proper disinfection of water for the first quantities of water distributed, after an interruption in the distribution and in the following situations: -incidents of commissioning of new installations, after changes in the technological process, after remediations, revisions or refurbishments; --when there is no guarantee of security of the distribution network, which could lead to contamination of the water on the network; -in epidemiological situations with risk of transmission of infectious diseases; e) non-insurance by producers and distributors of water for human consumption of a reserve of disinfectant and coagulant substance for a minimum of 30 days of operation; f) the use, by producers and/or distributors of water for human consumption, of construction materials, of technologies for the treatment of reagents, products, pipes, pipes, accessories and devices, as well as measuring devices, without complying with the legal regulations in force; g) non-issue of technical deficiencies and non-maintenance of sanitation in water production or distribution units for human consumption, storage tanks, hydrants, pumping stations, chlorination, distribution networks, including the interiors of public interest buildings; h) the use of construction materials, reagents and substances used in water production and bottling plants for human consumption, without complying with the regulations in force; i) the production and bottling of drinking water inadequate to the quality conditions for human consumption water, as well as non-performance of water quality control by bottled drinking water producers; j) bottling of water for human consumption by producers in unhygienic conditions; k) the use of returnable containers or non-approved materials, according to the regulations in force, for bottling water for human consumption; l) non-use, when transporting water for human consumption, of containers made of approved materials, according to the legal regulations in force. + Article 7 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 800 lei to 4,000 lei: a) water supply for human consumption of the population, which does not meet the quality conditions for human consumption, according to the regulations in force, at work, in temporary collectives or in case of natural calamities, disasters and accidents; b) the use of a water source for human consumption, which does not meet the quality conditions and which, by treatment, does not guarantee permanent framing within the limits established by the regulations in force; c) public consumption, as water for human consumption, of water that does not correspond to the potability conditions provided for in the regulations in force; d) making connections, communications and links of water networks for human consumption with any other non-drinking water networks; e) failure to provide surface water treatment technologies for water given in human consumption; f) non-compliance with the measures imposed by the legal provisions on health protection zones of water sources used for the production of water for human consumption, plants/production stations, storage tanks, adductions, stations pumping, disinfection and distribution networks; g) the absence of disinfectant at the entrance to the distribution network or at the network heads of public water supply systems; h) the visible non-marking of sources and water networks, which do not correspond to the water quality conditions for human consumption, from the premises of the units of any kind and of public places. + Chapter IV Contraventions to hygiene rules regarding the collection and removal of residues + Article 8 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 500 lei to 5,000 lei: a) non-preparation by legal entities that exploit the street networks for the sewerage of the regulation of their exploitation and maintenance and non-compliance with the health provisions established by this regulation; b) non-maintenance at all times the state of operation and cleaning of indoor sanitary facilities in units, including in means of transport and housing, by economic operators, as well as by housing associations/owners or natural persons; c) non-insurance by the housing associations/owners and by the residents of the individual households of the endowment with ecological containers or non-insurance by the owner or manager of the units of any kind of endowment with ecological containers for the collection of household waste, located in specially arranged spaces, garbage rooms or platforms connected to the water and sewerage network, washed and disinfected, maintained in good condition, repaired, numerically sufficient to preserve residues for a maximum of 2-3 days; d) the design, location and operation for the removal and neutralization of household residues of landfills or incineration plants under conditions other than those provided by the hygiene rules in force; e) the operative non-ediation by the owners of the buildings of the water and canal facilities on their premises and the non-evacuation of the waters accumulating in the basements of the buildings. + Article 9 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 500 lei to 2,000 lei: a) the location of the closets with simple pit at a distance lower than the water sources than that provided by the hygiene rules in force, as well as the non-maintenance and non-disinfection of these closets, as well as other types of water-free closets current; b) rhythmic non-evacuation and whenever necessary the content of small waste water collection facilities, such as: haznale, absorbent wells, closets, managed by natural or legal persons; c) the use for other purposes of machinery and means of transport for the collection and transport of solid residues and fecaloid-household waste water, as well as their non-maintenance in permanent state of operation by repair, washing and disinfection; d) removal by natural and legal persons of fecaloid-domestic and industrial waste water in places other than in the sewerage network or, in their absence, in their own facilities for the collection, treatment and disposal of wastewater; e) non-maintenance in the working order of small waste water collection facilities, such as: vidanjable septic tanks, absorbent wells and others, by their keepers, and the vidanjation of waste water from haznale in open channels, in mouths of channel or in street gullies; f) non-granting of the indoor sewerage installation of the dwellings by their owners to the public sewerage network, where there is a network, or failure to ensure the collection of fecaloid-household wastewater in their own facilities; g) non-compliance by sanitation services with hygiene rules on the maintenance of the cleaning of streets, parks, markets and other public places and non-compliance with regularity of household and street waste; h) design, location and maintenance of storage facilities, processing and neutralization of solid waste under conditions other than those provided by the sanitary norms in force; i) non-removal of bodies or animal debris, under the conditions provided by the rules in force, by animal keepers and/or by the administration of the public domain; j) failure to ensure the endowment and placement of mobile WCs of the type of tinets in crowded places on the occasion of festive days and camping celebrations, exhibitions, fairs, shutters and others, to be placed near the place of activity, easy to transport to the place of emptying, easy to clean and disinfect. + Article 10 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 500 lei to 2,000 lei: a) the use of fecaloid-human residues in the fertilization of agricultural land when fruit or vegetables are grown on these lands that are consumed raw; b) failure to perform wastewater treatment before their discharge into natural basins; c) removal of the vacuum, household, industrial, manure, street, animal carcases and toxic and hazardous waste on places other than those established by local councils and systems other than those permitted the sanitary rules in force; d) failure to perform periodically, according to the hygiene norms, the disinsection and deratization of household solid waste deposits; e) insufficient neutralization of industrial waste water and incomplete purification of fecaloid-household waters; f) evacuation of wastewater from infectious disease hospitals, laboratories working with pathological products, as well as from any units that through their specificity contaminate these waters, without biological treatment and neutralization of substances radioactive or toxic chemicals; g) discharge into open channels that pervade inhabited areas of fecaloid-household waste water and industrial waste water containing toxic or radioactive substances and non-maintenance of these channels in permanent state of operation by cleaning and by repairing faults; h) location and arrangement of warehouses, storage facilities, processing and neutralization of solid waste, as well as of domestic, industrial, street, vacuum and animal bodies, without sanitary authorization; i) location, arrangement or extension of human cemeteries without sanitary notice; j) the abolition and change of the destination of a human cemetery before the passage of a period of 30 years after the last interment, with the displacement of all the bones; k) removal by natural or legal persons in unhygienic conditions and in places other than those established by the local councils of the rest resulting from the cutting of animals; l) lack of endowment with sanitary group of homes and units of any kind; m) the use on agricultural land of waste not authorized by the competent authorities for environmental protection, health and agriculture; n) use for the incineration of waste of non-approved plants; o) non-evacuation by sanitation units of household residues in maximum two days from April 1 to October 1 and no more than 3 days in the rest of the year; p) submission of waste resulting from medical care in the common containers of residential buildings; q) unorganized spread, directly on the ground or in natural basins, domestic and industrial wastewater, as well as the discharge of these waters into the health protection zone of central water supply sources and facilities; r) non-removal of domestic waste water from dwellings not granted to a sewerage system by evacuating them by means of vividable septic tanks designed, executed, located, operated and maintained according to the rules in force, such as and spilling them into unauthorized places for that purpose. + Chapter V Contraventions to hygiene rules on public service units + Article 11 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 300 lei to 1,500 lei: a) the admission of access of a number of persons higher than the capacity designed in the rooms of the units in which recreational-cultural activities are carried out; b) failure to display in a visible place the hygiene measures to be observed by those who use swimming pools or the lack of supervision of compliance with these measures by those who exploit swimming pools; c) non-maintenance at all times the cleaning state of the work equipment used by the staff in the barbershop salons, hairstyle, manicure, pedicure and cosmetics; d) non-endowment, by the owner or administrator, of public health groups or from public use units, with appropriate materials and means for the individual hygiene of users, as well as their non-maintenance. + Article 12 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 800 lei to 2,400 lei: a) non-insurance, in the supply units of personal hygiene services, of the cleaned linen, disinfected and ironed, changed after each person, as well as non-compliance with its circuit; b) non-maintenance, by the owner or administrator, in the state of operation and cleaning of the interior installations for the distribution of drinking water and waste water discharge from public utility units; c) non-insurance, in the sleeping rooms of temporary collectives, of the surface and air cubage for a bed, provided by the rules in force; d) exceeding the authorized capacity of the bedrooms of any type, of the interns, nurseries and collectives of children and young people, as well as the non-insurance for each person of an individual bed; e) non-insurance in the accommodation units of the soft inventory and bed linen necessary for the persons accommodated and non-compliance with the hygiene norms in force regarding the change of linen and compliance with its circuit; f) non-maintenance, by the keepers, of the beaches with leisure destination at all times the state of cleanliness and non-insurance with the sanitary facilities provided by the hygiene norms in force; g) design and arrangement of swimming pools without complying with the hygiene norms in force; non-maintenance of swimming pools by washing and disinfection, by receiving and disinfection of water corresponding to hygiene norms; h) the operation of swimming pools and swimming pools without annexes, such as changing rooms, separate sanitary groups by sex, according to the number provided by the rules in force in relation to the capacity of the unit; i) non-performance of cleaning and disinfection, after each customer, of the instrumentation used in barbershop units, hairstyle, manicure, pedicure and cosmetics or reuse of disposable instrumentation; j) serving in barbershop units, hairdressing, manicure, pedicure and cosmetics of people suffering from communicable diseases of the skin, hair or nails and nesterilization of the instrumentation used accidentally for serving a customer in the above-mentioned category; k) lack, from the endowment of barbershop units, hairstyle, manicure, pedicure and cosmetics, disinfectants for the instrumentation used; l) use of sharp instrumentation in barbershop units, hairdressing, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, without prior sterilization; m) non-maintenance of the state of cleaning, non-performance of repairs necessary for proper functioning, as well as failure to carry out disinfection and disinsection of public transport; n) non-insurance, in any kind of units and in the related annexes, of permanent cleaning, of disinfection operations, as well as of the removal of solid residues, under the conditions established by the hygiene norms in force; o) failure to ensure the maintenance of the construction of public baths and their related facilities to ensure the permanent operation of the design parameters and the permanent maintenance of the state of cleanliness under the conditions established by the hygiene in force; p) failure to perform by the competent units or the authorized personnel of the disinfection of the rooms in which persons who died through communicable diseases lived; q) non-compliance with hygienic-sanitary conditions, provided in the hygiene norms in force, for the handling, transport, disposal and storage of cosmetic products, allowing to maintain the stability of qualitative parameters and sanitation r) exposure, for sale or use, of cosmetic products, without identification data or with expired shelf life; s) non-endowment of public use units with publicly accessible sanitary groups; t) non-provision of current hot water and in sufficient quantities, under the conditions established by the regulations in force. + Article 13 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 500 lei to 2,000 lei: a) the use of water that does not meet the quality standards, according to the regulations in force, for swimming pools, public baths, bathrooms, sinks, laundries from public use units, including means of transport; b) arrangement of swimming pools and pools without complying with the conditions established by the hygiene rules in force regarding their location and endowment; c) installation of campsites without compliance with the conditions established by the hygiene rules in force regarding the location and endowment with sanitary annexes and their capacity. + Chapter VI Contraventions to hygiene rules for health facilities + Article 14 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 600 lei to 1,800 lei: a) exceeding the capacity of health facilities with beds on the number of hospitalized persons and the number of beds in salons, which cause the decrease of the minimum air cubage provided by the rules in force, except for special situations ((epidemic outbursts, etc.); b) non-insurance, in each hospital ward, of the premises, functional circuits and conditions necessary for the isolation of patients who represent sources of communicable diseases, as well as for patients with increased responsiveness to infections; c) non-insurance in the units and spaces providing medical and social assistance for children of the accommodation space and hygiene conditions for accompanying mothers, as well as their internment in greater number than that established by the structure beds approved by the Ministry of Public Health; d) non-insurance for health facilities with beds, under the conditions established by the hygiene rules in force, of a water supply for human consumption to provide the necessary for a minimum period of 12 hours, as well as the quantities of hot water necessary for the individual hygiene of the sick and the staff, as well as for the hygiene of the premises, linen washing, food preparation, etc.; e) failure to ensure the operation of the heating system in order to ensure the thermal comfort of the sick, according to their specific needs f) failure to ensure the collection of safe septic residues regarding the risk of transmission of nosocomial infections; g) failure to ensure the destruction by burglary of glass packaging used by patients in hospitals and infectious diseases departments; h) non-reporting by the health facilities of nosocomial infections to the territorial public health authorities; i) failure to provide full protective equipment for medical-health personnel in accordance with the rules in force, as well as its non-use; j) non-compliance with special measures established in special epidemiological situations + Article 15 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 300 lei per 1,000 lei: a) non-provision of water for human consumption distributed by public system to sanitary objects located in each room where medical assistance is provided, in the health service spaces of the sick and in the technical-medical services and household; b) non-insurance, in health facilities of any type, of facilities with sanitary objects in number corresponding to the normative in force; c) failure to provide sanitary processing on admission of parasitic patients, in order to prevent parasite infestation of the collectivity; d) non-compliance with the technical and functional conditions provided in the rules on laundry services for medical facilities + Article 16 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 500 lei to 1,500 lei: a) failure to ensure the premises and facilities necessary for the collection, storage, removal, neutralization and incineration, as the case may be, of the potentially contaminated waste, resulting from the activities of the health facilities, under the conditions established by the hygiene norms in force to prevent the transmission of nosocomial infections; b) failure to perform at the stations and/or in the sterilization points in the health facilities of the control of the sterilization efficiency and the non-preparation of the documentation necessary for the sterilization record, in accordance with the rules c) failure to ensure the storage and preservation in optimal conditions of sterilized items in health facilities; d) failure to ensure storage under the conditions required by the manufacturer of sterile disposable items; e) failure to provide sterile water at the operators ' blocks and in the delivery rooms; f) the use of sterilization equipment, unauthorized by the Ministry of Public Health, as well as non-compliance with the provisions contained in the technical book of g) non-use, for components of medical equipment and medical instruments that cannot be subjected to heat sterilization, disinfectants that ensure chemical sterilization or other sterilization methods; h) ignorance by the medical-health and auxiliary health personnel of the techniques and procedures for the preparation of the instrumentation for sterilization. + Chapter VII Contraventions to the rules on preventing and combating communicable diseases + Article 17 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 200 lei to 500 lei: a) failure to report cases of communicable diseases to the territorial public health authority, in accordance with the rules and instructions in force; b) non-isolation of patients from communicable diseases with compulsory admission and non-establishment of measures to prevent and combat the expansion of the epidemiological process; c) failure to carry out the decontamination of vehicles with which contagious patients have been transported by the health unit that ensures the isolation of the sick; d) non-performance by medical-health personnel of the epidemiological investigation in outbreaks of communicable diseases, in order to detect new cases of sick contacts, convalescents and healthy carriers of germs, as well as non-application of measures antiepidemics to prevent the spread of infections; e) non-insurance by the administrations of the health facilities of the permanent supply and sufficient with materials necessary to carry out the cleaning and operations of disinfection, disinsection, deworming and deratization; f) non-application by medical-health personnel from health facilities of measures regarding the detection, processing and records of persons infested with parasites of head and body; g) failure to ensure the storage and storage of disinfectant products in conditions to prevent physical-chemical changes and biocidal properties of products; h) the use in health facilities of disinfectants and antiseptics, insecticides and raticides not endorsed by the Ministry of Public Health; i) non-application of the provisions of the national immunization program by medical-health personnel with specific tasks in this activity, regardless of the form of organization within the public or private system; j) failure to ensure the conditions of transport, storage, management and use of biological and medicinal products for human and veterinary use, provided by the manufacturer's instructions; k) failure to ensure terminal disinfection in collective outbreaks of communicable diseases; l) non-compliance by individuals, suspects and convalescents of communicable diseases, healthy carriers of pathogenic germs, as well as by legal entities of the measures provided by the rules in force, in order to prevent and combat communicable diseases, such as: vaccinations and revaccinations, clinical and laboratory examinations, periodic checks of carriers of pathogens, testing of the state of immunity, prophylactic treatments or other epidemiological measures; m) modification of circuits in health facilities, without the opinion of the territorial public health authority; n) non-warning by medical personnel of persons with epidemiological risk in relation to the medical and criminal consequences of non-compliance with anti-epidemic measures, as well as the non-specification of these measures; o) non-establishment or non-application by medical and administrative personnel of public or private health facilities of measures to prevent the occurrence or spread of diseases communicable to persons receiving medical assistance in these units; p) non-reporting of vaccinations and revaccinations carried out by health facilities, within the infectious disease surveillance system, to the territorial public health authority; q) non-performance or after necessity of the works of sanitization and revision of installations and equipment, as well as of the reconditioning and repair works of the buildings of the health facilities; r) reuse of instrumentation and disposable materials; s) permanent non-maintenance of the state of cleaning in health facilities. + Article 18 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 300 lei to 1,500 lei: a) non-application by hospitals that release the bodies of deceased persons through communicable diseases of measures to prevent the spread of infections; b) transport, submission to the chapel and interment of bodies of deceased persons through communicable diseases without compliance with anti-epidemic and hygiene norms; c) exhumation of human bodies before the passage of the one-year period from the date of interment or exhumation of human bodies without the opinion of the territorial public health authority within 1-7 years from the date of interment, as well as exhumation in other conditions than those established by the opinion of the territorial public health authority, except as provided for by the criminal law; d) non-compliance with the instructions of the Ministry of Public Health on mandatory immunizations, the measures to fight in the outbreak, the isolation of patients with communicable diseases and the e) the lack of collaboration of medical-health personnel from health facilities with beds to carry out the epidemiological investigation and to the surveillance of the nosocomial infection outbreak with specialists from the territorial public health authority, as well as non-application of anti-epidemic measures to prevent the spread of infections; f) non-compliance with the instructions of the manufacturer or the recommendations provided for in the health opinion on the use of disinfectants, antiseptics, insecticides and raticides used. + Article 19 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 500 lei to 2,000 lei: a) non-insurance by natural and legal persons working with pathological products of sterilization and/or incineration of contaminating residues and other residues that have such indications; b) failure to ensure the sterilization of medical-surgical instrumentation and sanitary materials, as well as the use of non-sterile materials in the patient care process. + Chapter VIII Contraventions to hygienic-sanitary norms for food and hygiene norms regarding the production, processing, storage, storage, transport and disposal of food + Article 20 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 1,000 lei to 3,000 lei: a) the use of cleaning maintenance personnel in the sanitary and courting annexes to the handling of food or maintenance of the cleaning of machinery or food processing or storage rooms; b) the use in maintenance of cleaning from outside the production halls, from the sanitary annexes, from the courtyards and outbuildings of the employees working in the technological processes of food production, to the processing or handling of food; c) non-performance of manual cleaning operations of jobs, machinery, utensils, work surfaces and packaging under the conditions established by the hygiene rules in force; d) storage, even provisionally, of the transport packaging of bakery and confectionery products, milk and milk products, meat and meat preparations, culinary semi-preparations and artificial ice, under conditions which may be used for the purposes of this Regulation. determine their contamination or impurification; e) non-compliance with the collective food establishments of the obligation to keep for 48 hours cold, in clean containers, covered and labeled, one sample of each dish served; f) failure to ensure the endowment of permanent and seasonal collective food establishments with tableware and cutlery in number at least equal to the total number of daily consumers; g) non-insurance of washing and disinfection after each transport of the means used to transport food; h) supply of food establishments of any kind that produce and process easily alterable food in quantities exceeding the possibilities of their storage and processing; i) failure to provide clean and complete sanitary protection equipment for staff working in the sectors of production, processing, storage, transport and food outlets, as well as the non-use of this equipment. + Article 21 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 1,000 lei to 3,000 lei: a) non-compliance by the units or individuals who use trolleys and tonettes to the street trade of the hygienic-sanitary conditions of carrying out this activity; b) the transport, storage or display of food in the form of raw materials or semi-finished products, together with finished products, which are consumed without thermal processing and without ensuring the appropriate conditions for each category; c) non-compliance, by the head of the food establishment, of the obligation on daily verification of the state of individual hygiene and health of subordinate personnel, as well as the reception, in the establishment, of sick or convalescent employees communicable diseases; d) non-compliance with the rules of individual hygiene throughout the working hours by persons working on handling, transport, processing, sorting and undoing of food; e) the use of natural ice to preserve food, except fish, in food establishments; f) keeping food in direct contact with natural or artificial ice or water resulting from melting ice; g) serving drinks, fruits and vegetables cooled by direct contact with natural or artificial ice, except ice cubes prepared in freezers, from water for human consumption; h) non-isolation of sewage pipes that cross the rooms of production, preparation, storage, service and sale of food, so as to prevent contamination of food spaces with waste water, as well as environmental pollution surrounding; i) carrying out the transport of food with unauthorised means of transport for this purpose, undeveloped and unequipped for the purpose of ensuring, for the duration of transport, the unmodified preservation of the nutritional, organoleptic characteristics, physicochemical and microbiological as well as protection against dust, rain, insects, rodents and any possibility of pollution, degradation and contamination of products and packaging; j) non-insurance and non-compliance with the measures established by the rules in force for the health protection of products and consumers at the fixed points of street outlets of food and soft drinks; k) exposure for sale or sale in degraded packaging of prepackaged food products; l) the use in laboratories and establishments of public or collective feeding of duck eggs in the preparation of cakes, creams, ice cream or any other products; m) failure to ensure the operation, at all times, of refrigerated spaces in food establishments, failure to ensure the control and registration of temperature and non-maintenance of these spaces by periodically carrying out repairs and sanitization; n) failure to provide adequate utensils (pliers, spoons, forks, etc.) for serving unpackaged foods that are consumed without thermal processing; o) the storage of food and packaging in the premises of sale, production or preparation, in the traffic spaces, changing rooms or on the related sidewalks; p) use for collective nutrition of degraded kitchen vessels and utensils; q) poor organization of the food production process, not realizing the orientation of the technological flow in one sense and favouring the crosses between the sanitary and unsanitary phases; r) non-labelling of foodstuffs, in accordance with the rules in force; s) visible non-marking of work tables, wooden funds, knife handles and refrigeration spaces, to identify the purpose of use by types of food. + Article 22 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 2,000 lei to 6,000 lei: a) reception and introduction in the process of production or processing of raw and auxiliary materials, semi-finished or finished, with modifications and without finding their sanitation by persons liable, on the basis of quality certificates issued by suppliers; b) non-compliance with the hygiene rules in force relating to the preparation and preservation of egg creams, mayonnaise and special meat products; c) non-compliance with the measures provided by the hygiene rules in force regarding the preparation, preservation, transport and service of ice cream d) non-insurance by food outlets and food service units of storage, exposure and handling conditions for the non-modified preservation of the nutritional, organoleptic, physical, chemical and microbiological properties; e) failure to provide food units with machinery and technological furniture, manufactured according to the hygiene norms in force and maintained at all times f) non-insurance in the collective food establishments of the functional spaces and circuits established by the hygiene norms in force for storage, culinary processing and consumption; g) non-insurance in all food establishments of the correct and permanent operation of the control and recording equipment of the parameters that condition the sanitation of processing and storage of raw materials, semi-finished products and finished products by sterilisation, pasteurisation, refrigeration, freezing and other specific procedures; h) failure to provide food storage and storage under conditions that prevent changes in nutritional, organoleptic and physico-chemical properties, as well as microbial contamination; i) non-insurance, in food sector units of production, processing, service, storage, transport, sale, cold current water for human consumption, corresponding to the regulations in force, and domestic hot water, distributed in hygienic conditions wherever necessary and in sufficient quantities to cover the technological needs and for the maintenance of the cleaning of machinery, furniture and facilities; j) failure to perform periodically or after necessity the sanitization and revision works of the installations and machinery, as well as the reconditioning and repair works of the buildings of the food units; k) non-compliance with the conditions established by the hygiene rules in force regarding the arrangement, equipping and maintenance of food markets, fairs and shutters; l) non-insurance, in food establishments, cleaning and disinfection operations, as well as non-provision of equipment and supply of food unit with machinery, utensils and specific materials for washing and disinfection; m) exposure for sale or consumption of food products with expired shelf life; n) the use without health notice of inks and dyes used in printing or coloring of food products, their packaging, as well as direct contact of food with the printed part of packaging; o) the use in the manufacture of packaging or even the actual packaging of foodstuffs of non-approved sanitary materials; p) keeping in galvanized metal vessels or in aluminum pots of liquid and semi-liquid foods, except water, ethyl alcohol and food fats; q) reuse and/or marketing of tableware, glasses and other disposable materials in food establishments; r) use by authorized natural and legal persons, in the preparation of food products, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, culinary products, ice, water sources, without respecting the quality indicators of drinking water. + Article 23 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 2,000 lei to 10,000 lei: a) the consumption of food which is counterfeit or which presents: I. organoleptic signs of obvious alteration; II. signs of infestation with parasites and insects, as well as debris or signs of their activity, except for products for which limits are provided in hygiene norms or in the regulations in force; III. signs of contact with rodents; IV. smell and taste, foreign to the product's nature; V. taste, smell or mould stains, with the exception of selected moulds; VI. content of non-approved chemicals or above the limits permitted by the hygiene rules in force; VII. content of foreign bodies, except in cases where the norm provides for a maximum permissible limit; VIII. alphatoxine B1 content above the permitted limits for cereals, dried legumes, oilseeds, peanuts, walnut kernels, hazelnuts, concentrates and protein isolates of vegetables and others; IX. content of mycotoxins, exceeding the permitted limits for cereals, dried legumes, oilseeds, peanuts, walnut kernels, hazelnuts, concentrates and protein isolates of vegetable and other food groups; b) the reconditioning of food products withdrawn from consumption as inadequate to quality conditions; c) reuse as raw material of finished culinary preparations, mixing raw meat tocates with heat treated ones, as well as repeated use of food fats to roasting and incorporation operations in fat preparations used for roasting; d) the use in the preparation of food products of adjuvants or other non-approved chemicals or prohibited by the Ministry of Public Health, as well as exceeding the concentrations in the case of the approved ones; e) the use of industrial water for certain technological operations in food industry units without the opinion of the territorial public health authority; f) the use of materials of any kind used in the manufacture of storage and transport containers and containers, as well as of machinery, utensils and protective coatings, intended for the food sector which do not present physical-chemical stability, which influences the organoleptic characteristics of the food product and which does not ensure its effective protection; g) the use of packaging, containers, utensils and machinery that are not in perfect state of cleanliness and sanitization or the use of such products for food if they were used for purposes other than direct contact with food; h) the use of packaging of packaging made from waste; i) use in the composition of pigments intended for household objects of cadmium sulfuses, mercury oxides, lead and chromium. + Chapter IX Contraventions to hygiene rules on protection from nuclear radiation + Article 24 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 200 lei per 1,000 lei: a) non-compliance with the health surveillance system of professional exposed personnel and hygiene conditions in the units where the nuclear activities are carried out, in correlation with the level of exposure to ionizing radiation; b) failure to carry out periodic medical examination, according to the regulations of the c) the daily non-plenary, at all headings, of the individual dosimetric surveillance card of persons professionally exposed to ionizing radiation. + Article 25 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 300 lei per 1,000 lei: a) non-compliance with the limits imposed by the system of surveillance of radioactive contamination of food products, on the entire food circuit, including drinking water sources, as well as other goods intended for use by the population; b) introduction of patients who are not immediately subjected to investigations or treatment in the irradiation field and non-application of protective measures in patients undergoing radiological examinations for anatomical regions not interested in the procedure c) employment of a person without medical control showing that the person examined is fit for working in the environment of radiation or keeping a person in a workplace with exposure to nuclear radiation, for which the health organs have established a medical, temporary or permanent contraindication; d) non-compliance with hygiene measures in authorized nuclear facilities; e) non-insurance, in medical nuclear units, of functional circuits, according to the sanitary norms in force. + Article 26 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 1,000 lei to 4,000 lei: a) non-compliance with the limits and conditions set out in the permits issued in accordance with art. 38 38 of Law no. 111/1996 , republished; b) non-compliance with the measures and provisions of the issued opinions, with an impact on the health of the population, as a result of c) failure to take immediate measures to protect and emergency assistance of employees and patients who have suffered an overriding or internal radioactive contamination; d) the use of radioactive substances for purposes other than those provided for in the health authorization e) non-compliance with the instructions of the Ministry of Public Health on preventive measures in situations of major nuclear accident; f) non-compliance by the management of the unit of the measures prescribed by the health control bodies, in order to preserve the health of the personnel and the population and to prevent nuclear incidents and accidents. + Chapter X Contraventions to hygiene rules regarding working conditions and processes + Article 27 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 200 lei to 600 lei: a) failure to take measures on the appointment of employees to periodic medical control, according to the technical regulations of the Ministry of Public Health, and not to pursue its full b) failure to present the employees of the units of any kind to the periodic medical examinations established by the instructions of the Ministry of Public Health and scheduled by the health bodies, according to the specificity of each c) non-solicitation of the medical opinion when changing the job of an employee in the same unit, if this change creates a risk to the health of the person concerned; d) non-insurance, by employers, of the conditions necessary to perform the medical examination in employment, periodic medical examination and medical examination when resuming the activity; e) non-insurance, by employers, of health surveillance and occupational exposure through medical occupational health services. + Article 28 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 500 lei to 2,000 lei: a) the employment by economic operators of the staff without prior medical examination and without the written confirmation of the doctor that the workplace or the profession itself is not medically contraindicated for the employee; b) keeping a person in a place of work for which the health organs have established a temporary or permanent medical contraindication according to the instructions of the Ministry of Public Health c) overcoming in the work areas the allowable limits established by the general rules of labor protection for the microclimate, except in cases where the requirements or the nature of the technological process impose special climatic conditions; d) the overtaking in the work areas of the permitted limits for noises and vibrations established by the general labor protection rules; e) non-application of the measures established by the general labor protection rules for the protection of employees working outdoors in adverse weather conditions; f) non-compliance with the general rules for the protection of work on the lighting conditions of jobs; g) non-granting of hygienic-sanitary materials, in order to ensure personal hygiene, in addition to the general measures taken to prevent occupational diseases; h) non-granting by legal and physical persons, who use in their activity employees, personal protective equipment for the personnel exposed to the risks of injury and occupational disease; i) non-insurance and non-realization of the maintenance conditions of the personal protective equipment, as well as the non-wearing of this equipment if it is correctly granted and in working order or its use for other purposes or conditions than those provided for by law; j) failure to carry out by the doctor the examinations for employment and periodic medical checks, in compliance with the rules in force; k) failure by the doctor to engage in work and on the occasion of periodic medical examination of further investigations towards the general clinical examination, for persons exposed to professional harmful factors, in accordance with the technical norms of Ministry of Public Health for the detection of medical contraindications, occupational diseases and diseases related to the profession; l) non-compliance with medical recommendations as a result of medical examinations for employment and periodic medical checks; m) non-announcement to the territorial public health authority of cases of acute occupational diseases and collective accidents of work by the heads of the units of any kind; n) non-compliance with the methodological norms regarding the declaration, confirmation, registration, reporting and evidence of professional diseases, as well as of the other indicators defining professional morbidity; o) non-compliance with the regulations in force regarding the shift work, the working time, the regime of breaks, taking into account the existence of risk factors in the work environment and the ability to adapt the employees; p) employment of people in jobs where there is a risk of transmission of diseases, such as: food, livestock, drinking water supply facilities, children's communities and other public interest units, without respecting rules in force; q) non-application of special measures to protect the skin and mucous membranes for substances that can penetrate the body through the skin and mucous intact; r) non-training of personnel by the heads of the units in order to know the professional risks and to prevent diseases caused by the existing noxes at workplaces; s) failure to provide additional nutrition, according to the law, by legal and physical persons to employees who work in jobs under heavy and harmful conditions; t) the distribution of pregnant women in jobs with exposure to some chemicals, such as lead, mercury, carbon sulphide, benzene and other toxic chemicals, as well as to trepidation, nuclear radiation, lifting and carrying weights and Prolonged orthostatism; u) the use of young people under the age of 16 when carrying out manual loading, unloading and transport operations and young people under the age of 18 at operations with highly toxic and/or explosive hazardous materials and products; v) the use of young people under the age of 18 in dyeing places involving the use of basic lead carbonate, lead sulphate or lead minium and all products containing these pigments; w) exposure of employees to very dangerous substances, noted with the Fp indication and non-application of special protective measures against carcinogenic and potentially carcinogenic substances; x) non-compliance by the heads of the units with any activity profile of the measures prescribed by the competent medical bodies for the purpose of keeping the work capacity and preventing diseases; y) failure to ensure the monitoring of environmental conditions in dangerous, heavy or harmful jobs, by legal entities that hold such jobs. + Article 29 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 3,000 lei to 5,000 lei: a) exceeding the maximum permissible concentrations for gases, vapours and powders in the atmosphere of the work areas established by the rules in force, as well as the use of technological substances or processes prohibited by legal provisions; b) non-insurance by economic operators in the public, private and cooperative sectors of the basic material conditions for carrying out full medical examinations of employees in the environment with noxes, according to the law; c) non-recognition by the heads of the units of cases of professional diseases and the refusal to sign the minutes on the investigation of the case prepared by the specialized commission constituted legally in their absence. + Chapter XI Contraventions to the rules on the organization and functioning of institutions for the protection, education and training of children and young people + Article 30 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 200 lei to 400 lei: a) reception in the camps for children and young people of teachers, medical-health personnel and administrative staff without proof of mandatory medical examinations established by the instructions of the Ministry of Public Health; b) non-insurance by family doctors, according to the instructions of the Ministry of Public Health, of the epidemiological surveillance of children and young people to be sent to school camps; c) reception in the units for the protection, education and training of children and young people without proof of compulsory prophylactic immunizations, and in the units with their own medical office, without the medical documents issued by the family doctor which attest to the health of children and young people; d) non-insurance by the heads of state and private units for the protection, education and training of children and young people of the presentation of teachers, preschoolers and students at the periodic medical examinations established by the instructions of the Ministry of Public Health, as well as of students in the epidemiological triages being carried out after school holidays e) non-compliance by the heads of the units for the protection, education and training of children and young people of the maximum number of children admitted for a group in the units of preschool, preschool or in a class for students in the cycle primary, secondary and high school; f) non-insurance, by collective food establishments in the collectives of children and young people, of the daily requirement of calories and nutrients, corresponding to the age and state of health; g) non-performance of epidemiological triage and medical examinations of health status in the units for the protection, education of children and young people and non-reporting of it to the territorial public health authorities, according to instructions of the Ministry of Public Health h) non-performance, periodical or after necessity, of the works of sanitization and revision of the installations, as well as of the reconditioning works of the buildings of the educational units. + Article 31 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 500 lei per 1,000 lei: a) non-compliance by the heads of state and private units for the protection, education and training of children and young people, as well as by the administrations of children's camps and young people of the hygiene norms in force specific to each objective and conditions laid down in the sanitary authorization of operation related to functional circuits, minimum cubage of air, microclimate, lighting, furniture, objects and sanitary annexes, maintenance of cleaning and others; b) failure to provide drinking water supply to children's and young units, camps, according to the sanitary norms in force and the non-realization of own water facilities for human consumption at the level of preschool and school units that works in localities without a central water supply system; c) non-provision of collective lockers, by sex, at the physical education halls in schools; d) non-compliance by the conductions of educational, state or private units or by teachers of hygiene norms on intellectual work in the instructive-educational process of preschoolers, students and students; e) the use of bunk beds in the bedrooms of institutions for the protection, education and training of children and young people without the opinion of the territorial public health authority; f) non-application by the heads of state and private units for the protection, education and training of children and young people of measures to prevent accidents or illnesses in children and young people, including in physical education classes and of practical activity in workshops and laboratories; g) non-insurance and proper non-endowment of first aid sanitary points in the group and classroom rooms in laboratories and school and student workshops; h) non-insurance for institutions for the protection, education and training of children and young people of hygiene conditions regarding the washing and storage of rufaria; i) the use of toys and teaching materials which by the nature of the material, their weight or form constitute a risk to the health of children. + Chapter XII Contraventions to hygiene rules regarding insect and rodent insect infestation, as well as to the rules on the pesticide regime + Article 32 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 1,000 lei to 3,000 lei: a) non-application of measures to prevent and combat insects and rodents in units of any type by their holders; b) non-compliance with the rhythmicity of actions to combat insects and rodents and producers of discomfort in units of any type. + Article 33 It constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with a fine of 1,200 lei to 2,400 lei: a) non-compliance by the prestate units of disinfection services, disinsectisation and deratization of the technical norms for the application of pesticide products, neutralization of residues and rodent bodies; b) non-compliance by natural and legal persons with the legal norms in force regarding the pesticide regime; c) the application of the pesticide treatments in groups I and II of toxicity in the interiors of establishments of any type and of housing; d) possession, use or marketing of pesticides by natural or legal persons without sanitary authorization of operation; e) the provision of disinsectional and deratization services by persons not certified and unauthorized in this regard by the territorial public health authorities; f) the storage of pesticide products in premises and conditions inadequate to the legal norms in force; g) the marketing of pesticide products in unauthorized packaging for this purpose and not accompanied by instructions for use written in Romanian; h) micropackaging of pesticides without legal approvals provided by the rules in force; i) the use of packaging for pesticide products for purposes other than those authorised; j) marketing to the population of pesticide products in groups I and II of toxicity; k) the use of pesticides with carcinogenic effect on human health. + Chapter XIII Finding of contraventions and application of sanctions + Article 34 The contraventions are found by: a) state health inspectors empowered by the Ministry of Public Health; b) personnel assigned to positions assimilated to those referred to in lett. a) from the directions, services and medical facilities of ministries and other central organs with their own medical network, provided for in Law no. 95/2006 on health reform, with subsequent amendments and completions, in the case of contraventions committed within the units subordinated to these ministries or central bodies. + Article 35 The Government can establish, by decision, other persons competent to find contraventions and to apply the sanctions provided by this law. + Article 36 The sanction shall apply by: a) the finding agent, for the contraventions found by the state health inspectors; b) persons referred to in art. 34 lit. b). + Article 37 (1) Against the minutes of finding the contravention and the application of the sanction can be made complaint within 15 days of communication. (2) The complaint shall be submitted to the body to which the ascertaining agent belongs and shall be accompanied by the copy of the minutes of finding the contravention. + Article 38 (1) In the case of contraventions provided by this law, the complaint shall be settled by the court in whose territorial area the contravention was committed. (2) The complaint filed with the body to which the ascertaining agent belongs, accompanied by the copy of the minutes of finding the contravention, together with the case file, shall be sent immediately to the court in law to settle it. + Article 39 (1) In so far as this law does not have otherwise, the provisions are applicable Government Ordinance no. 2/2001 on the legal regime of contraventions, approved with amendments and additions by Law no. 180/2002 , with subsequent amendments and completions. ((2) The offender may pay, on the spot or within a maximum of 48 hours from the date of conclusion of the minutes or, as the case may be, from the date of its communication, half of the minimum of the fine provided for in the normative act, the ascertaining agent making mention of this possibility in the minutes. + Article 40 The facts provided in art. 1-33 of this law constitutes contraventions, if not committed under such conditions, that, according to the criminal law, be considered crimes. + Chapter XIV Final provisions + Article 41 (1) If the operating conditions constitute an imminent risk to the health of the population or employees of the unit, the authorized state health inspectors shall apply measures to suspend the activity, until the deficiencies are remedied. (2) The non-acceptance of the hygienic-sanitary control or the refusal of collaboration with the control bodies in its performance imposes the decision ((3) Neremediation of deficiencies found and which may affect public health, functioning under conditions other than those existing at the date of authorization, failure to meet the conditions assumed by the affidavit, as well as the operation of the units of any kind with repeated violation of the legal hygiene norms attracts the cancellation of the sanitary authorization (4) The placing on the market of the substance/substances or product/products approved or notified, not in accordance with the specifications of the technical file, leads to the withdrawal of the health opinion. + Article 42 Failure to comply with the conformities established by the health notice for projects on the location, construction, transformation or expansion of economic and social-cultural objectives and any objectives with an impact on public health it. + Article 43 (1) Food products which do not comply with the rules in force and which constitute a risk to the health of consumers will be stopped from human consumption. (2) Non-food products which do not comply with the rules in force will be prohibited to trade and use. + Article 44 In particular epidemiological situations the territorial public health authority can order special measures: quarantine, isolation in hospital or at home, prohibition of access to some jobs, special border guard. + Article 45 The model forms on the minutes of finding the contravention and the minutes of finding the hygienic-sanitary conditions are provided in Annexes no. 1 1 and 2, which are an integral part of this law. + Article 46 The level of fines provided for by this law will be updated by Government decision, in relation to the inflation rate. + Article 47 For the purposes of this law, units are understood: public institutions of any kind, autonomous kings, commercial companies with state capital, private or mixed, cooperative organizations and other legal entities. + Article 48 This law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of Romania. On the same date is repealed H.C.M. no. 2.506/1969 on the establishment and sanctioning of contraventions to the rules of hygiene and prevention and control of communicable diseases, as well as any other provisions to the contrary. + Annex 1 MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH Institution ............................... MINUTES finding the contravention No. .................... Concluded today ....../ (day, month, year) ....... at ................. Undersigned/Subsigned ........, as ........ to ......, I found that ........, residing in ......., str. ...... ...... No. ... ..., bl. ..., sc. ...., ap. ...., as ...... at the working point ......, str. ..... ..... No. ..... ....., bl. ...., sc. ....., ap. ...., pending by ....., with headquarters in ....., str. ...... ...... No. ..... ....., bl. ...., sc. ...., ap. .... ...., no. registration at the trade register ........, tax code no. ........., ASF no. ........., CNP ............, owner/owner of the bulletin/identity card series ....... no. ....., issued/issued by ...... on the date of ......., is guilty/guilty of the following/the following facts/facts: ....................... Committed/committed on ......., hour ........., in the following circumstances: ......., contravening by this provisions Law no. 98/1994 , republished, which attract a fine penalty: under art. ...... lit. ......, from ...... to ......... lei; under art. ...... lit. ......, from ...... to ......... lei; under art. ...... lit. ......, from ...... to ......... lei. Ascertaining agent, .................. I got the copy from the minutes. Trespasser, ....................... Objections of the offender and the means of evidence to be served in the case: .................................................. Observations of the finding agent: .................................................. The offender is not present, refuses or cannot sign. Witness: Name ......... first name .........., domiciled/domiciled in ........., str. ........ ........ No. ..... ....., bl. ...., sc. ...., ap. ...., CNP ........, owner/owner of the bulletin/identity card series ........ no. ....., issued/issued by ....... on ...... ................. ((signature) Witness: Name ....... first name ......, domiciled/domiciled in ......., str. ...... ...... No. .... ...., bl. ...., sc. ...., ap. ...., CNP .............., owner/owner of the bulletin/identity card series ..... no. ...... ......, issued/issued by ............. on ............. ............... ((signature) Resolution of the application of the sanction and the notice of payment The undersigned/Subsigned ........., as ............ to ........., I apply to the offender/offender ............. up-named/sus-called a fine of ...... lei, according to the present minutes of finding the contravention no. ....., which it will pay to ...... within 15 days from the date of communication, following that in the same term to hand over or send the recommended payment receipt to ............. In accordance with the provisions Government Ordinance no. 2/2001 on the legal regime of contraventions, approved with amendments and additions by Law no. 180/2002 , with subsequent amendments and completions, the offender may engage under the signature to pay at ......., no later than 48 hours from the date of conclusion of the minutes of finding the contravention, half of the minimum fine provided by the act Normative for the act committed. In case of non-payment of the fine at the fixed term, the forced execution will be carried out, according to Government Ordinance no. 2/2001 on the legal regime of contraventions, approved with amendments and additions by Law no. 180/2002 , with subsequent amendments and completions. Against the minutes of finding and the resolution of the application of the contravention you can complain within 15 days from the date of their communication, which will be filed together with the copy of the minutes of finding the contravention to the body that applied the sanction. This minutes contains two pages and was drawn up in 3 copies, one of which is left in receipt at .........../ (signature of the organ that applied the sanction) ....... I'm aware. Trespasser, ................... + Annex 2 MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH Institution ................................ MINUTES finding hygienic-sanitary conditions Today ......... 200 ..... The undersigned ......, fulfilling the function of .......... at the State Health Inspection ......., accompanied by ....., fulfilling the function of ....... at ........, following the hygienic-sanitary control carried out at the unit ........, based in the county ....., locality ....., str. ..... ..... No. ... ..., bl. ..., sc. ..., ap. ..., pending by ......, with headquarters in .........., str. ....... ....... No. ....., in the presence of Mr./Mrs. ......, as ..........., we found the following: .................................................................. Following the findings and in accordance with the provisions Law no. 95/2006 on health reform, with subsequent amendments and completions, measures shall be applied and the following prescriptions and recommendations shall be formulated: .................................................... The present minutes contain ......... pages and was drawn up in two copies, one of which remains at ........... Organ finder, I got the original. ................... ................... ..................... __________