TITLE 9 - WATER, ICE, AND SANITARY FACILITIES
- Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions
- Subtitle 2 - Regulation by State
- Section 9-201 - Definitions.
- Section 9-202 - , 9-203. [Reserved].
- Section 9-204 - Installing, altering, or extending water supply systems, sewerage systems, or refuse disposal systems.
- Section 9-204.1 - Installing, altering, or extending incinerators.
- Section 9-204.2 - Installing, altering, or extending landfill systems.
- Section 9-205 - Submitting plans for existing water supply system, sewerage system, or refuse disposal system for public use.
- Section 9-206 - Water supply systems and sewerage systems for subdivisions.
- Section 9-207 - Secretary to help counties, municipal corporations, and Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission.
- Section 9-208 - Secretary to advise persons and businesses.
- Section 9-209 - Landfill systems - Hearings.
- Section 9-210 - Landfill systems - Prerequisites for issuance of permit.
- Section 9-211 - Landfills, incinerators, and transfer stations; requirements for security.
- Section 9-211.1 - Regulations governing financial assurance for sanitary landfills accepting municipal solid waste.
- Section 9-212 - Landfill systems - Option to purchase.
- Section 9-212.1 - Landfill systems - Denial of permit to nongovernmental person.
- Section 9-213 - Landfill systems - Term of permit.
- Section 9-214 - Landfill systems - Revoking or refusing to renew permit.
- Section 9-215 - Landfill systems - Closing and covering when operations end.
- Section 9-216 - Permitted use of certain sewage disposal systems in coastal plain physiographic province.
- Section 9-217 - Testing and evaluating lots for on-site sewage disposal systems.
- Section 9-217.1 - Persons inspecting sewage disposal systems for transfer of property; proof of completion of course of instruction; regulations.
- Section 9-218 - Sanitary Facilities Fund; funding of planning.
- Section 9-219 - Appropriation of federal or other funds for sewerage systems, collector lines, or facilities in Patuxent River Watershed.
- Section 9-220 - Order by Secretary if water supply system, sewerage system, or refuse disposal system is inefficient; action by Secretary if results are not produced.
- Section 9-221 - Order to alter, extend, or install water supply system, sewerage system, or refuse disposal system; powers of health officer.
- Section 9-222 - Secretary may order installation of public water supply system, public sewerage system, or refuse disposal system.
- Section 9-223 - Connecting property with water supply system or sewerage system; use of private sewage disposal system; privies and shallow wells for certain religious groups.
- Section 9-224 - Waste disposal at and water pollution from industrial establishments.
- Section 9-225 - Landfill near hospital prohibited.
- Section 9-226 - Certificate of public necessity required for hazardous waste landfill system.
- Section 9-227 - Infectious waste in landfill system prohibited.
- Section 9-228 - Scrap tires - Storage, recycling, and disposal.
- Section 9-228.1 - Documents under oath.
- Section 9-229 - Documents under oath - Action by Secretary.
- Section 9-230 - Regulations of Department.
- Section 9-231 - Permit required.
- Section 9-232 - Application for permit.
- Section 9-233 - Compliance with county requirements; approval of governing body.
- Section 9-234 - Notices, hearings, and public information meetings required.
- Section 9-234.1 - Hearing prior to issuance, amendment, or renewal of permit.
- Section 9-235 - Notice to local health officials and soil conservation districts.
- Section 9-236 - Issuance of permit.
- Section 9-237 - Scope of permit; return of sewage sludge to generator.
- Section 9-238 - Term and renewal of permit - In general.
- Section 9-239 - Term and renewal of permit - Permits in effect on July 1, 1984.
- Section 9-240 - Maintaining bond or other security; complying with requirements.
- Section 9-241 - Records maintained by Department.
- Section 9-242 - Permit holder to keep records and furnish information.
- Section 9-243 - Inspection of sewage sludge utilization sites; stop work orders; authority of local health officials.
- Section 9-244 - Credit of fees to Maryland Clean Water Fund.
- Section 9-245 - Denial of permit.
- Section 9-246 - Suspension, revocation, and modification of permit; refusal to renew permit.
- Section 9-247 - Standing to sue or intervene.
- Section 9-248 - Injunctions.
- Section 9-249 - Utilizing sewage sludge without a permit.
- Section 9-250 - , 9-251. [Reserved].
- Section 9-252 - Miscellaneous powers and duties of Secretary.
- Section 9-253 - Secretary designated as State water pollution control agency.
- Section 9-254 - Employment of experts, engineers, and assistants.
- Section 9-255 - Tests of water and wastewater.
- Section 9-256 - Raising funds on order of Secretary.
- Section 9-257 - Water or ice from dangerous source; mandatory and remedial orders.
- Section 9-258 - , 9-259. [Repealed].
- Section 9-260 - Minimum size for lots and parcels having multiple bedroom facilities in Garrett County.
- Section 9-261 - Record keeping; right of entry of representative of Secretary; injunctive action.
- Section 9-262 - Revocation of, changes to, and expiration of permits issued by Secretary.
- Section 9-263 - Judicial review.
- Section 9-264 - to 9-266. [Reserved].
- Section 9-267 - Violations of § 9-227(b).
- Section 9-268 - Penalty for violation of subtitle, regulations, etc.
- Section 9-268.1 - Violation of § 9-228.
- Section 9-269 - Penalties for violation of Part III of this subtitle, regulations, etc.
- Section 9-270 - Penalties for violation of Part III of this subtitle, regulations, etc. - Sewage treatment plant.
- Section 9-271 - , 9-272. [Reserved].
- Section 9-273 - Established.
- Section 9-274 - Source of moneys.
- Section 9-275 - Application of Fund.
- Section 9-276 - Reimbursement of costs.
- Section 9-277 - Regulations.
- Section 9-278 - Financial assistance.
- Section 9-279 - , 9-280. [Reserved].
- Section 9-281 - Definitions.
- Section 9-282 - Fund.
- Section 9-283 - Fees for coal combustion by-products.
- Section 9-284 - Use of monies.
- Section 9-285 - Report to General Assembly.
- Section 9-286 - Regulations.
- Section 9-287 - , 9-288. [Reserved].
- Section 9-289 - Definitions; regulations.
- Section 9-290 - Permit to install new refuse disposal system.
- Subtitle 3 - Water Pollution Control
- Section 9-301 - Definitions.
- Section 9-302 - Legislative policy.
- Section 9-303 - Construction.
- Section 9-303.1 - Use of reclaimed water.
- Section 9-304 - [Reserved].
- Section 9-305 - Board established.
- Section 9-306 - Membership.
- Section 9-307 - Officers.
- Section 9-308 - Board secretary.
- Section 9-309 - Meetings; compensation.
- Section 9-310 - Purpose of Board.
- Section 9-311 - , 9-312. [Reserved].
- Section 9-313 - Rules and regulations - In general.
- Section 9-314 - Rules and regulations - Water quality standards and effluent standards.
- Section 9-315 - Rules and regulations - Procedural rules and regulations.
- Section 9-316 - Rules and regulations - Procedures for adoption.
- Section 9-317 - [Repealed].
- Section 9-318 - Training of personnel.
- Section 9-319 - Miscellaneous powers and duties.
- Section 9-320 - Maryland Clean Water Fund.
- Section 9-321 - Monitoring program.
- Section 9-321.1 - Water quality standards for concentrations of tributyltin.
- Section 9-322 - Discharge of pollutants prohibited; exceptions.
- Section 9-323 - Discharge permit required.
- Section 9-324 - Issuance of discharge permit.
- Section 9-325 - Rules and regulations relating to discharge permits.
- Section 9-326 - Conditions on discharge permits.
- Section 9-327 - Refusal of permit.
- Section 9-328 - Term and renewal of discharge permits.
- Section 9-329 - Chlorine systems.
- Section 9-329.1 - Chlorine systems - Publicly or privately owned sewage treatment plants.
- Section 9-329.2 - Discharge of chlorine into Chesapeake Bay or its tributaries.
- Section 9-330 - Revocation of discharge permits.
- Section 9-331 - Records and reports.
- Section 9-331.1 - Reporting and public notification of sanitary sewer overflows.
- Section 9-332 - Publicly owned treatment works.
- Section 9-333 - Marinas.
- Section 9-334 - Complaint.
- Section 9-335 - Issuance of notice or order.
- Section 9-336 - Service.
- Section 9-337 - Hearings.
- Section 9-338 - Final corrective orders.
- Section 9-339 - Injunctive relief.
- Section 9-340 - Judicial review.
- Section 9-341 - Actions relating to publicly owned treatment works.
- Section 9-342 - Civil penalties.
- Section 9-342.1 - Significant violations of effluent limitations by sewage treatment facilities.
- Section 9-342.2 - Reimbursement of costs in conducting environmental health monitoring or testing.
- Section 9-343 - Criminal penalties.
- Section 9-343.1 - [Repealed].
- Section 9-344 - Attorney General responsible for cases.
- Section 9-345 - Financial assistance.
- Section 9-346 - Conditions of grants, loans, or loan guarantees.
- Section 9-347 - Construction grants or loans; satisfaction of State water qualities standards.
- Section 9-348 - Construction grants or loans; water quality improvement.
- Section 9-349 - Loans or loan guarantees to industrial users.
- Section 9-350 - Additional grants under Fund.
- Section 9-351 - Annual report to Governor and General Assembly.
- Subtitle 4 - Drinking Water
- Section 9-401 - Definitions.
- Section 9-402 - Purpose of subtitle.
- Section 9-403 - Effect on other powers.
- Section 9-404 - Miscellaneous powers of Secretary.
- Section 9-405 - Action by Secretary to prevent public water system contamination.
- Section 9-406 - Safe drinking water emergencies.
- Section 9-407 - State primary drinking water regulations - In general.
- Section 9-408 - State primary drinking water regulations - Application.
- Section 9-409 - State primary drinking water regulations - Variances and exemptions.
- Section 9-410 - Notice to be given by suppliers of water.
- Section 9-411 - Injunctive actions.
- Section 9-412 - Prohibited acts.
- Section 9-412.1 - Tampering with public water system.
- Section 9-413 - Penalties.
- Section 9-414 - Issuance of orders or notice for violations.
- Section 9-415 - Hearings.
- Section 9-416 - Injunctions for violations.
- Section 9-417 - New water supply systems; demonstration of capacity to operate system in accordance with regulations.
- Section 9-418 - , 9-419. [Reserved].
- Section 9-420 - Definition; program; authority to make awards.
- Section 9-421 - Grants and loans - In general.
- Section 9-422 - Grants and loans - Terms and conditions.
- Section 9-423 - Regulations; project priority systems.
- Section 9-424 - Loan guarantees.
- Section 9-425 - Eligible costs.
- Section 9-426 - County water and sewer plans.
- Subtitle 5 - County Water and Sewerage Plans
- Section 9-501 - Definitions.
- Section 9-502 - Scope of subtitle.
- Section 9-503 - County plans - Required; review by governing body of county; revision or amendment.
- Section 9-504 - County plans - Incorporation of subsidiary plans.
- Section 9-505 - County plans - Contents; recycling reductions; effect of increase in population; regional plans.
- Section 9-506 - County plans - Review by official planning agencies; progress reports; submitting reports to Department.
- Section 9-507 - County plans - Approval by Department; use of county plans after approval by county governing body.
- Section 9-508 - County plans - Notice of departmental disapproval; reconsideration of disapproval.
- Section 9-509 - County plans - Cost of preparing county plans.
- Section 9-510 - Miscellaneous powers and duties of Department.
- Section 9-511 - Conformance to county plans required - In general.
- Section 9-511.1 - Removal of solid waste acceptance facilities.
- Section 9-512 - Removal of solid waste acceptance facilities - Building permits; subdivision plats.
- Section 9-513 - Exceptions to county plan in Baltimore County and Carroll County.
- Section 9-514 - Exceptions to county plan in Harford County.
- Section 9-515 - Special provisions for county plan in Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Preparation; revision or amendment; approval; submission to Department; annual review.
- Section 9-516 - Special provisions for county plan in Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Information and assistance from Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission and Maryland-National Capit
- Section 9-517 - Special provisions for county plan in Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Individual sewerage systems.
- Section 9-518 - Special provisions for county plan in Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Individual septic systems.
- Section 9-519 - [Repealed].
- Section 9-520 - [Reserved].
- Section 9-521 - Penalties.
- Subtitle 6 - Sanitary Commissions
- Section 9-601 - Definitions.
- Section 9-602 - Scope of subtitle.
- Section 9-603 - Rules and regulations.
- Section 9-604 - Interpretation of law - In general.
- Section 9-605 - Interpretation of law - Prior actions; bond status.
- Section 9-606 - Right of entry.
- Section 9-607 - Status and powers of districts.
- Section 9-608 - Tax exemption.
- Section 9-609 - , 9-610. [Reserved].
- Section 9-611 - Creation by counties.
- Section 9-612 - Adoption of articles of incorporation.
- Section 9-613 - Articles of incorporation - Signing; filing; effect.
- Section 9-614 - Amendments to articles of incorporation.
- Section 9-615 - Adding counties to district.
- Section 9-616 - Withdrawal of member county.
- Section 9-617 - Filing corporate documents with State Department of Assessments and Taxation.
- Section 9-618 - Reporting district's principal office and corporate officers.
- Section 9-619 - , 9-620. [Reserved].
- Section 9-621 - Governing body.
- Section 9-622 - Membership of sanitary commission - Single county districts.
- Section 9-623 - Membership of sanitary commission - Multiple county districts.
- Section 9-624 - Officers.
- Section 9-625 - Quorum; compensation.
- Section 9-626 - Duties of secretary-treasurer.
- Section 9-627 - Miscellaneous powers of sanitary commission.
- Section 9-628 - Advances to district by member county.
- Section 9-629 - Allegany and Garrett counties.
- Section 9-630 - , 9-631. [Reserved].
- Section 9-632 - Miscellaneous powers.
- Section 9-633 - Eminent domain.
- Section 9-634 - Combining projects.
- Section 9-635 - Contracts to buy and sell services.
- Section 9-636 - Construction contracts.
- Section 9-637 - Excavation.
- Section 9-638 - Acceptance of grants and gifts.
- Section 9-639 - Territory lost to annexation.
- Section 9-640 - Short term borrowing.
- Section 9-641 - Borrowing from other sources.
- Section 9-642 - Required record keeping.
- Section 9-643 - Limitation on district's powers.
- Section 9-644 - Limitations on powers of counties.
- Section 9-645 - , 9-646. [Reserved].
- Section 9-647 - Considering proposed service areas.
- Section 9-648 - Creation of service area by sanitary commission.
- Section 9-649 - Creation of service areas by petition.
- Section 9-650 - Advances by member counties for service areas.
- Section 9-651 - Consolidation of administrative matters of service areas.
- Section 9-652 - Project planning for service areas; proposed subareas.
- Section 9-653 - , 9-654. [Reserved].
- Section 9-655 - Construction of facilities.
- Section 9-656 - Benefit assessments and connection charges as to property owners.
- Section 9-657 - Classification and assessment of property.
- Section 9-658 - Levy and collection of benefit assessments.
- Section 9-659 - Connections to nonabutting property.
- Section 9-660 - Disposition of proceeds of benefit assessments.
- Section 9-661 - Connection to system.
- Section 9-662 - Service and usage charges for all projects.
- Section 9-663 - Control of water use; fire hydrants.
- Section 9-664 - Building and operation of independent system.
- Section 9-665 - Acquiring existing systems.
- Section 9-666 - Extension of project beyond service area.
- Section 9-666.1 - Extension of projects or services to noncontiguous areas.
- Section 9-667 - Duplication of unfit private system.
- Section 9-668 - Purchase or condemnation of property rights; condemnation of cemeteries.
- Section 9-669 - Removal of obstructions to projects.
- Section 9-670 - , 9-671. [Reserved].
- Section 9-672 - Definitions.
- Section 9-673 - Scope of Part VII.
- Section 9-674 - Powers of Dorchester County Sanitary District, Inc.
- Section 9-675 - Petition for shared facility.
- Section 9-676 - Action on petition.
- Section 9-677 - Adoption of rules and regulations.
- Section 9-678 - Advances by Dorchester County; repayment.
- Section 9-679 - Benefit assessments.
- Section 9-680 - , 9-681. [Reserved].
- Section 9-682 - Power of sanitary commission and member counties to issue.
- Section 9-683 - Limitation on total of outstanding bonds.
- Section 9-684 - Prerequisites for issuance - Resolution by sanitary commission.
- Section 9-685 - Prerequisites for issuance - Determinations by sanitary commission.
- Section 9-686 - Required contents of bonds.
- Section 9-687 - Signing of bonds.
- Section 9-688 - Sale of bonds.
- Section 9-689 - Status of bonds.
- Section 9-690 - Temporary bonds and receipts.
- Section 9-691 - Replacement of bonds.
- Section 9-692 - Use of bond proceeds.
- Section 9-693 - Refunding bonds.
- Section 9-694 - Levy of property tax.
- Section 9-695 - Payment of bond interest from proceeds of bonds.
- Section 9-696 - Multiple county districts; proportionate liability of member counties.
- Section 9-697 - Miscellaneous bond provisions.
- Section 9-698 - Miscellaneous provisions.
- Section 9-699 - Prohibited acts; penalties.
- Subtitle 7 - Regulation by Municipalities and Political Subdivisions
- Section 9-701 - Definitions.
- Section 9-702 - , 9-703. [Reserved].
- Section 9-704 - Construction of Part II of this subtitle.
- Section 9-705 - Powers of municipal authorities.
- Section 9-706 - Condemnation.
- Section 9-707 - Takeover of privately owned system.
- Section 9-708 - Water service pipes or sewer connections; abandonment of cesspools, drains, and privies.
- Section 9-709 - Removal of obstruction.
- Section 9-710 - Private installation of pipes or conduits.
- Section 9-711 - Bonds issued by municipal authorities - In general.
- Section 9-712 - Bonds issued by municipal authorities - Tax levy to pay interest and principal.
- Section 9-713 - Bonds issued by municipal authorities - Front-foot assessment to pay principal and interest.
- Section 9-714 - Service charges to pay interest and principal on bonds and to pay other costs.
- Section 9-715 - Right of entry.
- Section 9-716 - Rules and regulations of municipalities.
- Section 9-717 - Penalties.
- Section 9-718 - , 9-719. [Reserved].
- Section 9-720 - "Political subdivision" defined.
- Section 9-721 - Scope of part.
- Section 9-722 - Connection charges; annual assessment; controlling provisions.
- Section 9-723 - Rates and charges for water service, sewer upkeep, and sewer service.
- Section 9-724 - Water service.
- Section 9-725 - Sewer upkeep.
- Section 9-726 - Sewer service.
- Section 9-726.1 - Disconnection for unpaid sewer service.
- Section 9-727 - Hearings.
- Subtitle 8 - Sewerage Facilities Bond Act
- Section 9-801 - Definitions.
- Section 9-802 - Construction of subtitle.
- Section 9-803 - Legislative policy.
- Section 9-804 - Powers of municipality.
- Section 9-805 - Authority to issue bonds; adoption of resolution.
- Section 9-806 - Bond provisions in resolution.
- Section 9-807 - Contract with bondholder; covenants; judicial remedies.
- Section 9-808 - Sale of bonds; interim receipts or certificates; negotiability; exemption from taxation.
- Section 9-809 - Validity of bonds.
- Section 9-810 - Payment of bonds and interest.
- Section 9-811 - Sewerage facilities to be self-supporting.
- Section 9-812 - Disposition of revenue from sewerage facilities.
- Section 9-813 - Refunding revenue bonds.
- Section 9-814 - Short title.
- Subtitle 9 - Water and Sewer Authorities
- Section 9-901 - Definitions.
- Section 9-902 - Construction of subtitle.
- Section 9-903 - Scope of subtitle.
- Section 9-904 - [Reserved].
- Section 9-905 - Purposes of authorities.
- Section 9-906 - Creation generally.
- Section 9-907 - Articles of incorporation - Law; contents; execution; approval.
- Section 9-908 - Articles of incorporation - Articles of amendment.
- Section 9-909 - Filing names and addresses of officers and location of principal office.
- Section 9-910 - Withdrawing from or joining authority.
- Section 9-911 - Termination of authority.
- Section 9-912 - , 9-913. [Reserved].
- Section 9-914 - Membership - Authorities having only 1 member political subdivision.
- Section 9-915 - Membership - Authorities having 2 or more member political subdivisions.
- Section 9-916 - Quorum; meetings; compensation; staff.
- Section 9-917 - Miscellaneous powers.
- Section 9-918 - Duplication of powers and competition with existing utilities or authorities; specification of projects and powers; creation of additional authorities.
- Section 9-919 - Combining systems for operation and financing purposes.
- Section 9-920 - Interests in property and franchises; consent required to use eminent domain.
- Section 9-921 - Entering, using, occupying, and digging up streets and other land.
- Section 9-922 - Tapping fees.
- Section 9-923 - Acceptance and use of grants, aid, and contributions.
- Section 9-924 - Annexation of property of authority.
- Section 9-925 - Record of receipts, expenses, and expenditures; audit and financial statement; examination and audit of books and records.
- Section 9-926 - , 9-927. [Reserved].
- Section 9-928 - Purpose of bonds.
- Section 9-929 - Nonapplicability of other laws.
- Section 9-930 - Bonds not pledge of faith and credit of State or political subdivision.
- Section 9-931 - Bonds constitute legal investments.
- Section 9-932 - Power to issue and secure bonds.
- Section 9-933 - Issuance and sale of bonds - Generally.
- Section 9-934 - Issuance and sale of bonds - Special provisions in Allegany County, Dorchester County, and Middletown in Frederick County.
- Section 9-935 - Temporary and lost bonds.
- Section 9-936 - Limitations on issuance of additional bonds.
- Section 9-937 - Refunding bonds; joint cost and refunding bonds.
- Section 9-938 - Securing bonds by resolution or trust agreement.
- Section 9-939 - Contents and effect of resolution or trust agreement.
- Section 9-940 - Holder of bonds may protect and enforce rights.
- Section 9-941 - Principal and interest; maturity; form; negotiability; registration; reconversion.
- Section 9-942 - Use of proceeds.
- Section 9-943 - , 9-944. [Reserved].
- Section 9-945 - Contracts for services and use of projects.
- Section 9-946 - Rates, fees, and charges - In general.
- Section 9-947 - Rates, fees, and charges - Additional charges for burdensome waste.
- Section 9-948 - Rates, fees, and charges - List of water meter readings.
- Section 9-949 - Liens for fees, rents, or other charges.
- Section 9-950 - Connection of abutting land to sanitary sewer.
- Section 9-951 - Shutting off water for failure to pay for sewerage services.
- Section 9-952 - Transfer of rights or interest in property by political subdivision; State land below high-water mark and in State highway right-of-way.
- Section 9-953 - Conveyance of project to political subdivision.
- Section 9-954 - , 9-955. [Reserved].
- Section 9-956 - Miscellaneous powers of political subdivision.
- Section 9-957 - Authority and bonds exempt from tax.
- Section 9-958 - Money received held in trust.
- Subtitle 10 - Water Quality Laboratories
- Section 9-1001 - Definitions.
- Section 9-1002 - Exemption from fees.
- Section 9-1003 - Duties of Department and Secretary.
- Section 9-1004 - , 9-1005. [Reserved].
- Section 9-1006 - Certification required.
- Section 9-1007 - Qualifications for certification.
- Section 9-1008 - Applications for certification.
- Section 9-1009 - Inspection.
- Section 9-1010 - Issuance of certification.
- Section 9-1011 - Scope of certification.
- Section 9-1012 - Term and renewal of certification.
- Section 9-1013 - Reinstatement of expired certification.
- Section 9-1014 - Nontransferability of certification; display of certificate.
- Section 9-1015 - Laboratory located outside State.
- Section 9-1016 - Reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Grounds.
- Section 9-1017 - Reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Hearings.
- Section 9-1018 - Judicial review.
- Section 9-1019 - , 9-1020. [Reserved].
- Section 9-1021 - Operating without certification.
- Section 9-1022 - Misrepresentation.
- Section 9-1023 - Fraudulently or unlawfully obtained certification.
- Section 9-1024 - , 9-1025. [Reserved].
- Section 9-1026 - Penalties.
- Section 9-1027 - Short title.
- Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Sanitary Provisions
- Section 9-1101 - Septic tanks in Garrett County.
- Section 9-1102 - Certain unpaid charges in Worcester County.
- Section 9-1103 - Agreements with Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission.
- Section 9-1104 - Privatization program for performing soil percolation tests.
- Section 9-1105 - On-Site and Small Community Wastewater Disposal Fund in Carroll County.
- Section 9-1106 - Multiuse sewerage systems in Howard County.
- Section 9-1107 - Multiuse sewerage systems in Howard County - Performance bond requirement.
- Section 9-1108 - On-site sewage disposal system and nitrogen removal technology.
- Section 9-1109 - Individual sewerage system.
- Subtitle 12 - Calvert County Department of Public Facilities and Services
- Subtitle 13 - Well Drilling
- Section 9-1301 - Definitions.
- Section 9-1302 - When well considered abandoned.
- Section 9-1303 - Scope of subtitle.
- Section 9-1304 - Limitation on power of political subdivisions.
- Section 9-1305 - Rules and regulations - Construction of wells.
- Section 9-1305.1 - Rules and regulations - Testing wells.
- Section 9-1306 - Permit required; temporary dewatering devices.
- Section 9-1307 - Applications for and conditions on permits; fees; term.
- Section 9-1308 - Report on completion of drilling.
- Section 9-1309 - Maintenance and abandonment of wells.
- Section 9-1310 - Wasting well water prohibited.
- Section 9-1311 - Penalties.
- Subtitle 14 - Innovative and Alternative Septic System Grant Program
- Subtitle 14A - Waterless Toilets
- Subtitle 15 - Cleaning Agents
- Subtitle 16 - Maryland Water Quality Financing Administration
- Section 9-1601 - Definitions.
- Section 9-1602 - Created.
- Section 9-1603 - Secretary; legal advisor.
- Section 9-1604 - Express powers.
- Section 9-1605 - Maryland Water Quality Revolving Loan Fund.
- Section 9-1605.1 - Maryland Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund.
- Section 9-1605.2 - Bay Restoration Fund.
- Section 9-1605.3 - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Nonpoint Source Fund.
- Section 9-1606 - Loans.
- Section 9-1606.1 - Linked deposit loans.
- Section 9-1607 - Bonds.
- Section 9-1608 - Validity of signature; negotiable instruments; public or private sale.
- Section 9-1609 - Refunding outstanding bonds.
- Section 9-1610 - Definitive bonds, interim receipts, temporary bonds.
- Section 9-1611 - Trust agreements.
- Section 9-1612 - Rights of owner of bonds or trustee; enforcing and compelling performance of duties.
- Section 9-1613 - Bonds as securities.
- Section 9-1614 - Payment of bonds; construction of section; loan agreement for wastewater facility.
- Section 9-1615 - Taxation by State.
- Section 9-1616 - Security for court costs; liens.
- Section 9-1617 - Financial accounting.
- Section 9-1617.1 - Financial accounting system.
- Section 9-1618 - Termination of Administration.
- Section 9-1619 - Severability.
- Section 9-1620 - Additional powers; no derogation of existing powers.
- Section 9-1621 - Construction of subtitle.
- Section 9-1622 - Short title.
- Subtitle 17 - Office of Recycling
- Section 9-1701 - Definitions.
- Section 9-1702 - Office created; director; staff; regulations; duties; financing comprehensive system of recycling.
- Section 9-1703 - County recycling plans; reduction in volume of waste.
- Section 9-1704 - Inability to achieve reduction of solid waste stream.
- Section 9-1705 - County reports.
- Section 9-1706 - Recycling plan for State government.
- Section 9-1707 - Newsprint recycling by newspapers; State Recycling Trust Fund [Amendment subject to abrogation].
- Section 9-1708 - Natural wood waste recycling facility.
- Section 9-1709 - Telephone directory recycling by directory publishers.
- Section 9-1710 - Sale of certain plastic containers prohibited without required label.
- Section 9-1721 - Scope of part.
- Section 9-1722 - [Repealed].
- Section 9-1723 - Yard waste composting facilities.
- Section 9-1724 - Requirements for acceptance of yard wastes.
- Section 9-1725 - , 9-1726. [Reserved.]
- Section 9-1727 - Scope; registration of manufacturers.
- Section 9-1728 - Requirements of manufacturer registration.
- Section 9-1728.1 - Compliance by manufacturers prerequisite to retail sales.
- Section 9-1729 - Regulations.
- Section 9-1730 - Violations; penalties.
- Subtitle 18 - Acceptance of Household Hazardous Waste
- Subtitle 19 - Toxics in Packaging