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§ 24-102. Permit required to construct private or semipublic water supply or sewer systems

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 24. Plumbing, Waterworks, and Sewer Construction (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Construction Projects (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2010
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 24-102
§ 24-102. Permit required to construct private or semipublic water supply or sewer systems
In general
(a)(1) A person shall obtain a permit from the Commission before the person may construct a private or semipublic water supply or sewer system for the use of at least two buildings or premises in the sanitary district or areas of Prince George's County that are not in the sanitary district.
(2) The person shall pay to the Commission a reasonable permit fee.
Construction standards
(b)(1) The private or semipublic water supply or sewer system shall be installed, maintained, and operated under regulations that the Commission adopts.
(2) The owner or operator of the system shall pay to the Commission a reasonable supervision and inspection fee that the Commission sets.
Failure or refusal to comply with Commission requirements
(c) If an owner or operator of a private or semipublic water supply or sewer system fails or refuses to correct, maintain, or operate the system in compliance with the requirements of the Commission, the Commission may:
(1) make the correction or take over the operation of the system for the period necessary; and
(2) collect the costs for the correction or operation from the owner or operator.

Credits

Added by Acts 2010, c. 37, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 24-102, MD PUBLIC UTIL § 24-102
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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