Section 25-503 – Service Rates for Sewer Usage
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (c), (d), and (e) of this section, the Commission shall impose a sewer usage charge, based on the water consumption of each property, against all properties connected to the Commission’s sewer system to provide funds for: (1) payment of principal and interest for bonds authorized under § 22–102(a) and (b) […]
Section 27-102 – Special Right of Entry Procedures
(a) In Montgomery County and Prince George’s County, the county executive and county council may adopt regulations concerning the Commission’s entry into or use of a public roadway for which a permit is required. (b) The regulations adopted under this section: (1) shall be adopted after consultation with the Commission; (2) may include provisions for the review and approval […]
Section 25-504 – Billing
(a) The Commission: (1) may provide for the billing and collection of the water and sewer usage charges on an estimated basis for periods of 6 months or less, based on the historical daily average consumption calculated from actual previous usage; (2) shall read the meter at least once every 6 months; and (3) (i) shall base the final bill […]
Section 27-103 – Effect of 27-101 and 27-102
(a) Sections 27–101 and 27–102 of this title do not limit the Commission’s authority to enter into contracts or agreements with a unit of federal, State, county, or municipal government or with the District of Columbia concerning the matters described in §§ 27–101 and 27–102 of this title, if the agreement or contract is necessary, advisable, […]
Section 25-505 – Acquisition of Property
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Acquiring authority” means the State, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, or any municipality or unit of the State, Montgomery County, or Prince George’s County. (3) “Bill for water and sewer usage charges” includes, if applicable, the late payment penalty provided under § 25–504(c) of this subtitle. […]
Section 27-104 – Submission of System Repair Plans
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Homeowner corporation” means a homeowner association with 5,000 or more members that has: (i) filed a written request with the Commission to receive the information required by this section; and (ii) provided the Commission with a map of the homeowner corporation’s geographic boundaries. (3) “System repair” means work […]
Section 25-506 – Service to Charitable Institutions
(a) In this section, “charitable institution” means an institution: (1) that is located in Montgomery County or Prince George’s County; and (2) whose purpose is primarily charitable. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, if a charitable institution does not discriminate against the entrance or care of residents of Montgomery County or Prince George’s County, the […]
Section 25-507 – Charges to State and Local Governments
(a) This section may not be construed to invalidate a contract between the Commission and a municipality located in the sanitary district without the consent of the municipality. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the Commission shall charge and collect its service rate for water, including a ready to serve charge, for all […]
Section 25-508 – Prince George’s County Ombudsman; Interruption of Services
(a) This section applies only in Prince George’s County. (b) There is an Office of Prince George’s County Ombudsman in the Commission. (c) The Prince George’s County Executive, with the approval of the Prince George’s County Council, shall appoint an Ombudsman. (d) (1) (i) Prince George’s County shall: 1. pay the Ombudsman’s salary; 2. provide to the Ombudsman any benefits available to other […]
Section 26-101 – Authority to Furnish Water for Corrective Institution of District of Columbia and Anne Arundel County
The Commission and Anne Arundel County may enter into a contract for the Commission to construct, operate, and maintain a water system in Anne Arundel County for the purpose of supplying water to: (1) the corrective institution of the District of Columbia, as authorized by Chapter 434 of the Acts of 1953, or its successor, if […]