LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

of February 13, 2025 No. 16

About balneological, climatic and balneoklimatichesky resorts and balneological and rehabilitation treatment

The parliament adopts this organic law.

Article 1. Sphere of regulation

This law regulates the main regulations in the sphere of balneological, climatic and balneoklimatichesky resorts and balneological and rehabilitation treatment.

Article 2. Basic concepts

(1) For the purpose of this law the following basic concepts are used:

1) the balneological resort - the settlement and/or the area which have the resources of mineral substances having the evidence-based and traditionally acknowledged medicinal properties which are specially equipped with constructions for treatment and which organization allows to give sanatorium help in proper conditions;

2) the climatic resort - the settlement and/or the area located in zones with advantage climatic factors and having conditions for ensuring preservation and promotion of health and/or working capacity, and also for rest and improvement;

3) the balneoklimatichesky resort - the settlement and/or the area corresponding to the conditions established both for balneal and for the climatic resort;

4) the area - the territory differentiated according to topographical and geoclimatic characteristics in borders or outside the boundaries of the settlement which has natural medical resources;

5) natural resources - set of therapeutic physical and chemical and natural improving resources. Medicinal mineral waters, medical lakes and therapeutic muds, medical gases, set of physical and chemical/climatic resources of water basins and improving factors of the main types of bioclimate of the Republic of Moldova belong to natural resources.

(2) Settlements and/or areas with the status of balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resorts are determined by documentation on arrangement of the territory and town planning.

Article 3. General provisions

(1) the Purposes of creation of the balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resort are:

a) optimum development of resources of mineral substances which have medicinal properties, determination of scales of resort activities and its development taking into account the established inventories of these resources;

b) development of the tourist potential inhabited Items/areas by the development of other natural and anthropogenous resources inhabited Items/areas;

c) social and economic development of the settlement by development of the trade, cultural, social and technical infrastructure corresponding to needs of the resort and tourist sphere and local population.

(2) For the purpose of rational use and steady development of medical mineral substances, and also preserving water and mineral resources, in particular, balneological, climatic, balneoklimatichesky resorts and tourist organizations shall have special rules of use and consumption of these resources.

Article 4. Status of the balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resort

(1) the Status of the balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resort is provided inhabited Items/areas which thanks to climatic, balneological conditions and technical equipment have special value for health and rest of the population.

(2) the Status of the balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resort is provided by the order of the Government according to the offer of local councils after carrying out in need of consultations with the population living in the respective settlements on the basis of the single technical standards approved by the Government.

(3) are necessary For provision of the status of the balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resort:

a) carrying out complex researches with the analysis of the natural resources in the corresponding territory executed by specialized agencies;

b) establishment of sanitary protection zones and their inclusion in documentation on arrangement of the territory and to town planning;

c) installations on exploitation of natural resources;

d) suitable for rendering healthcare institution to the sanatorium and rehabilitation help, including health centers, with the corresponding medical personnel accredited according to the legislation;

e) sidings, technical infrastructure, telecommunication networks;

f) conditions for rest and recovery.

(4) By law the status of the balneological resort is provided to the following settlements:

a) municipium Kakhul;

b) city of Wadul Lui Wode of municipium of Chisinau;

c) Hyrzhauk's commune of the area Kelerash.

The status of the balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resort is provided to other settlements according to this Article.

(5) the Medical and improving and rehabilitation organizations located in settlements with the status of the balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resort perform activities from the point of view of medical and improving and therapeutic use of natural medical resources on the basis of sanitary permission to functioning which is issued and which validity is extended according to article 232 of the Law on the state supervision of public health No. 10/2009.

Article 5. Coordination and control of activities for delivery of health care in balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resorts

(1) Coordination and control of activities for delivery of health care in balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resorts are performed by the Ministry of Health.

(2) For the purpose of rational use of natural resources authorized industry bodies of the central public management cooperate with bodies of local public authority of the settlements having the status of balneological, climatic or balneoklimatichesky resorts, way:

a) creation each five years and approvals of complex researches and technical documentation of balneological, climatic and balneoklimatichesky resorts with the analysis of natural resources in each area;

b) creation of the conclusions on placement of the technical constructions necessary for operation of natural resources in sanitary protection zones of balneological, climatic and balneoklimatichesky resorts and constructions in their territory of elements of infrastructure;

c) developments and approvals of single technical regulations of functional systematization, the organization of the activities characteristic of balneological, climatic and balneoklimatichesky resorts, on use of the medical and improving and rehabilitation centers and the corresponding subjects to placement and food;

d) establishments of indications, restrictions and contraindications for drinking consumption of bottled mineral water;

e) ensuring control of observance of single technical regulations, stipulated in Item c).

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