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§ 9-920. Property rights

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 9. Water and Sewer Authorities
Part III. Board of Directors; Powers of Authorities
MD Code, Environment, § 9-920
§ 9-920. Property rights
Currentness
Powers of the board of directors
(a) The board of directors of an authority may:
(1) Acquire, lease as a lessee, hold, and use any interest in any property or franchise that is necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes of the authority;
(2) Sell, lease as a lessor, transfer, or otherwise dispose of any interest in any property or franchise of the authority; and
(3) Acquire any right in land or water right in connection with land by gift, purchase, or eminent domain.
Consent for condemnation
(b) To condemn an interest in property that is owned by a political subdivision, an authority must obtain the consent of the governing body of the political subdivision.

Credits

Added by Acts 1985, c. 173, § 2.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-920, MD ENVIR § 9-920
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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