Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
ENVIRONMENT |
TITLE 9. WATER, ICE, AND SANITARY FACILITIES |
SUBTITLE 9. WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITIES |
PART II. FORMATION AND ORGANIZATION; TERMINATION |
§ 9-905. Purposes of authorities
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An authority:
(1) Is an instrumentality that exercises public and essential government functions;
(2) Provides for the public health and welfare; and
(3) May acquire, hold, construct, extend, repair, improve, operate, or lease as a lessor or lessee 1 or more projects that are wholly or partly within 1 or more of the member political subdivisions.