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§ 9-802. Construction of subtitle

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Sewerage Facilities Bond Act
MD Code, Environment, § 9-802
§ 9-802. Construction of subtitle
Currentness
Powers granted by subtitle
(a) The powers granted by this subtitle are:
(1) Supplemental to the powers granted by any general, special, or local law; and
(2) Not restricted by any debt or tax rate limitation in any general law, local law, or municipal charter.
Development of sewerage facility
(b) Any municipality may engage in the development of any sewerage facility under this subtitle regardless of any general, special, or local law that:
(1) Provides for the development of similar facilities;
(2) Requires approval by the voters of any municipality for the development of the sewerage facility; or
(3) Contains any other requirements, restrictions, limitations, or provisions regarding the development of the sewerage facility.
Issuance of bonds
(c) Any municipality may issue bonds under this subtitle to finance the development of any sewerage facility regardless of:
(1) Any general, special, or local law that provides for the issuance of bonds for similar purposes;
(2) Any general, special, or local law that requires approval by the voters of the municipality for the issuance of bonds;
(3) An unfavorable vote by the voters of the municipality if the Department or a court of competent jurisdiction has ordered the development of the sanitary facility; or
(4) Any other requirements, restrictions, limitations, or other provisions contained in any general, special, or local law.
inconsistent provisions
(d) If any provision of this subtitle is inconsistent with any general, special, or local law, the provision of this subtitle controls.

Credits

Added by Acts 1982, c. 240, § 2.
Formerly Art. 43, § 442.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-802, MD ENVIR § 9-802
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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