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§ 23-103. Acquisition of private or municipal water or sewer systems by Commission

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic UtilitiesEffective: October 1, 2010

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Utilities (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission [Titles 16-29] (Refs & Annos)
Title 23. Water, Sewers, and Drainage (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Water and Sewer Systems (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2010
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 23-103
§ 23-103. Acquisition of private or municipal water or sewer systems by Commission
Currentness
In general
(a) The Commission may purchase a municipally or privately owned water supply or sewer system if the Commission:
(1) extends its general water supply or sewer system to the municipally or privately owned water supply or sewer system and is ready to connect with the system; or
(2) considers the purchase to be expedient, advisable, and proper for the adequate operation of the system under the Commission's jurisdiction.
Condemnation by Commission
(b) If the Commission and the owner of a municipally or privately owned water supply or sewer system fail to agree to the purchase price or conditions of purchase of the water or sewer system, the Commission may acquire the system by condemnation, as provided in this division.

Credits

Added by Acts 2010, c. 37, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 23-103, MD PUBLIC UTIL § 23-103
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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