STATE STATUTES & CODES

MARYLAND STATUTES AND CODES

Subtitle 6 - Sanitary Commissions

• Section 9-601 - Definitions.
• Section 9-602 - Scope of subtitle.
• Section 9-603 - Rules and regulations.
• Section 9-604 - Interpretation of law - In general.
• Section 9-605 - Interpretation of law - Prior actions; bond status.
• Section 9-606 - Right of entry.
• Section 9-607 - Status and powers of districts.
• Section 9-608 - Tax exemption.
• Section 9-609 - , 9-610. [Reserved].
• Section 9-611 - Creation by counties.
• Section 9-612 - Adoption of articles of incorporation.
• Section 9-613 - Articles of incorporation - Signing; filing; effect.
• Section 9-614 - Amendments to articles of incorporation.
• Section 9-615 - Adding counties to district.
• Section 9-616 - Withdrawal of member county.
• Section 9-617 - Filing corporate documents with State Department of Assessments and Taxation.
• Section 9-618 - Reporting district's principal office and corporate officers.
• Section 9-619 - , 9-620. [Reserved].
• Section 9-621 - Governing body.
• Section 9-622 - Membership of sanitary commission - Single county districts.
• Section 9-623 - Membership of sanitary commission - Multiple county districts.
• Section 9-624 - Officers.
• Section 9-625 - Quorum; compensation.
• Section 9-626 - Duties of secretary-treasurer.
• Section 9-627 - Miscellaneous powers of sanitary commission.
• Section 9-628 - Advances to district by member county.
• Section 9-629 - Allegany and Garrett counties.
• Section 9-630 - , 9-631. [Reserved].
• Section 9-632 - Miscellaneous powers.
• Section 9-633 - Eminent domain.
• Section 9-634 - Combining projects.
• Section 9-635 - Contracts to buy and sell services.
• Section 9-636 - Construction contracts.
• Section 9-637 - Excavation.
• Section 9-638 - Acceptance of grants and gifts.
• Section 9-639 - Territory lost to annexation.
• Section 9-640 - Short term borrowing.
• Section 9-641 - Borrowing from other sources.
• Section 9-642 - Required record keeping.
• Section 9-643 - Limitation on district's powers.
• Section 9-644 - Limitations on powers of counties.
• Section 9-645 - , 9-646. [Reserved].
• Section 9-647 - Considering proposed service areas.
• Section 9-648 - Creation of service area by sanitary commission.
• Section 9-649 - Creation of service areas by petition.
• Section 9-650 - Advances by member counties for service areas.
• Section 9-651 - Consolidation of administrative matters of service areas.
• Section 9-652 - Project planning for service areas; proposed subareas.
• Section 9-653 - , 9-654. [Reserved].
• Section 9-655 - Construction of facilities.
• Section 9-656 - Benefit assessments and connection charges as to property owners.
• Section 9-657 - Classification and assessment of property.
• Section 9-658 - Levy and collection of benefit assessments.
• Section 9-659 - Connections to nonabutting property.
• Section 9-660 - Disposition of proceeds of benefit assessments.
• Section 9-661 - Connection to system.
• Section 9-662 - Service and usage charges for all projects.
• Section 9-663 - Control of water use; fire hydrants.
• Section 9-664 - Building and operation of independent system.
• Section 9-665 - Acquiring existing systems.
• Section 9-666 - Extension of project beyond service area.
• Section 9-666.1 - Extension of projects or services to noncontiguous areas.
• Section 9-667 - Duplication of unfit private system.
• Section 9-668 - Purchase or condemnation of property rights; condemnation of cemeteries.
• Section 9-669 - Removal of obstructions to projects.
• Section 9-670 - , 9-671. [Reserved].
• Section 9-672 - Definitions.
• Section 9-673 - Scope of Part VII.
• Section 9-674 - Powers of Dorchester County Sanitary District, Inc.
• Section 9-675 - Petition for shared facility.
• Section 9-676 - Action on petition.
• Section 9-677 - Adoption of rules and regulations.
• Section 9-678 - Advances by Dorchester County; repayment.
• Section 9-679 - Benefit assessments.
• Section 9-680 - , 9-681. [Reserved].
• Section 9-682 - Power of sanitary commission and member counties to issue.
• Section 9-683 - Limitation on total of outstanding bonds.
• Section 9-684 - Prerequisites for issuance - Resolution by sanitary commission.
• Section 9-685 - Prerequisites for issuance - Determinations by sanitary commission.
• Section 9-686 - Required contents of bonds.
• Section 9-687 - Signing of bonds.
• Section 9-688 - Sale of bonds.
• Section 9-689 - Status of bonds.
• Section 9-690 - Temporary bonds and receipts.
• Section 9-691 - Replacement of bonds.
• Section 9-692 - Use of bond proceeds.
• Section 9-693 - Refunding bonds.
• Section 9-694 - Levy of property tax.
• Section 9-695 - Payment of bond interest from proceeds of bonds.
• Section 9-696 - Multiple county districts; proportionate liability of member counties.
• Section 9-697 - Miscellaneous bond provisions.
• Section 9-698 - Miscellaneous provisions.
• Section 9-699 - Prohibited acts; penalties.

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