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charges herein provided for refuse collection and disposal service, or to
the extension of said service.

1918, oh. 122, sec. 18.

1008. Said Commission may enter upon any State, County or munic-
ipal street, road or alley, or any public highway, for the purpose of in-
stalling, maintaining and operating the water supply, sewerage and drain-
age systems provided for under this Act, and it may construct in any such
street, road or alley or public highway, a water main, sewer or drain,
or any appurtenance thereof, without the receipt of a permit or the pay-
ment of a charge; provided, that whenever any State, County or munic-
ipal highway is to be disturbed the public authority having control thereof
shall be duly notified, and provided further that said highway shall be
repaired and left by the Commission in the same, or a not inferior, con-
dition to that existing before being torn up, and that all costs incident
thereto shall be borne by the Commission.

1918, ch. 122, sec. 19.

1009. Any employee or agent of said Commission shall have the right
of entry, at all reasonable hours, upon any private premises and into any
building in the Sanitary District, or in those portions of Montgomery and
Prince George's Counties outside of said District, while in the pursuit of
his official duties, and any restraint or hindrance offered to such entry by
any owner or tenant, or agent of said owner or tenant, shall be a misde-
meanor punishable under Section 1011 of this subtitle.

1918, ch. 122, sec. 20. 1920, ch. 518, sec. 20.

1010. All individuals, firms and corporations having buildings, con-
duits, pipes, tracks or other physical obstructions in, over or under the
public roads, streets or alleys of the Sanitary District, or of those portions
of Montgomery and Prince George's Counties outside of said District,
which shall block or impede the progress of the Commission's water sup-
ply, sewerage or drainage system, while in process of construction and es-
tablishment, shall, upon reasonable notice from said Commission, promptly
so shift, adjust, accommodate or remove the same, at their own cost and
expense as to fully meet the exigencies occasioning such notice; and should
the exigencies of any case involve the taking, in the constitutional sense,
of the franchise or right in the exercise of which such construction had
its origin, the Commission shall be empowered to condemn an easement
in said franchise or right. Every public service corporation, company or
individual, before it or they shall begin any underground construction in
any street, road, alley or public highway within the Sanitary District,
shall file with the Commission a plan of such construction showing the
location and depth in such street, road, alley or public highway of the
proposed main, conduit or pipe; which plans must be approved by the
Commission before such construction is begun; and when approved no