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Section 27-105 – Reimbursement — Relocation or Removal of Commission Facilities

    (a)    (1)    If a county requires the relocation or removal of a Commission facility, the county shall give notice to the Commission of the requirement within a reasonable time.         (2)    On receiving notice, the Commission shall provide the county with an estimate of the cost of removing or relocating the facility.         (3)    On completion of the removal or relocation […]

Section 27-106 – Contractors — Notice Required

    (a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.         (2)    “Construction contractor” means a person that performs or is hired to perform road construction work.         (3)    “Road construction work” means the construction, repair, paving, repaving, or grading of a public roadway.     (b)    Before beginning road construction work on a public roadway in the sanitary district in which […]

Section 27-107 – Removal of Obstructions

    (a)    (1)    Before a person begins underground construction in a public roadway in the sanitary district, the person shall file with the Commission a construction plan that shows the location and depth of the proposed main, conduit, or pipe in the public roadway.         (2)    Construction may not begin before the Commission approves the plan.         (3)    Unless the Commission approves […]

Section 27-108 – Other Public Utilities Construction

    (a)    A person may not erect a pole or other structure in the sanitary district for the purpose of carrying wires overhead without first obtaining a permit from the Commission.     (b)    The Commission may:         (1)    require that plans for the location or construction of the pole or structure be filed with the Commission; and         (2)    charge a reasonable fee […]

Section 26-102 – Additional Powers of the Commission

    To carry out this subtitle, the Commission may:         (1)    enter on a public roadway as provided in § 27–101 of this article without receiving a permit from or paying a fee to Anne Arundel County;         (2)    acquire property in Anne Arundel County in the same way as provided for acquiring property in Prince George’s County in Title […]

Section 26-103 – Tampering With System

    Except as provided in Commission regulations, a person may not use, handle, tamper with, obstruct, interfere with, deface, or destroy any part of the water system constructed by the Commission under this subtitle, including pipes, fittings, fireplugs, pumps, engines, appliances, wires, or other fixtures or equipment.

Section 26-202 – Contracts

    (a)    The Commission may contract with Howard County and any person to furnish water.     (b)    The parties to a contract under this section may determine by agreement the costs, rentals, service charges, or other fees entered into under the contract.     (c)    (1)    If the Commission and any person who wants water service cannot agree on the reasonableness of the […]

Section 26-203 – Maintenance and Operation of System

    (a)    The Commission may contract with the Howard County Department of Public Works for the maintenance and operation of parts of the Howard County Department of Public Works’ water system that are supplied from the Commission’s water system.     (b)    If the contract under subsection (a) of this section requires the Commission to maintain and operate parts of […]

Section 26-204 – Regulations

    (a)    If Howard County is supplied with water from the Commission’s system, the Commission may adopt regulations requiring:         (1)    the use of water saving devices;         (2)    curtailing of water use during water restriction periods; and         (3)    compliance with health requirements of the Commission’s plumbing regulations.     (b)    Howard County shall comply with the regulations adopted by the Commission for those parts […]