Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
ENVIRONMENT |
TITLE 9. WATER, ICE, AND SANITARY FACILITIES |
SUBTITLE 9. WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITIES |
PART I. DEFINITIONS; POLICY |
§ 9-902. Construction of subtitle
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(a) Full and complete authority; liberal construction. -- To accomplish the purposes of this subtitle, the provisions of this subtitle:
(1) Are full and complete authority without regard to the provisions of any other law; and
(2) Shall be liberally construed.
(b) Departmental powers. -- However, this subtitle does not restrict the control that the Department of the Environment and the Department of Natural Resources may exercise over an authority.
(c) Additional and alternative method; supplemental and additional powers. -- This subtitle:
(1) Provides an additional and alternative method to accomplish the purposes of this subtitle;
(2) Is supplemental and additional to powers contained in other laws; and
(3) Does not derogate any existing power.