1058 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

the use, proper maintenance, preservation, repair, improvement,
protection, examination and and inspection of such systems. All
such rules, orders and regulations shall be recorded in a volume
entitled "Rules and Regulations of the Board of County Com-
missioners of Sewerage and Drainage,'' and when signed by the
said Commission and attested by its Secretary, and sealed with
the seal of the Board of County Commissioners of Montgomery
County, shall be lawful, and have the full force and effect of
law, provided, however, that all such rules and regulations
effecting the sanitary efficiency of said systems be approved
by the State Board of Health. Any person violating the pro-
visions of such rule, order or regulation, shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine of not less
than five nor more than one hundred dollars, to be enforced
and collected, as other fines are enforced and collected under
the laws of the State.

468-B. And be it further enacted, That the power to establish
sewerage or drainage systems in and for said County or parts
thereof so delegated to the Sewerage and Drainage Commission
shall include the power to do all things which may be necessary
or incident thereto, among which shall be the following:

(a) The power to limit or define the boundaries or extent
of sewerage or drainage districts or areas.

(b) The power to make all such preliminary surveys and
investigations, and to do all such preliminary work as should
in the opinion of the Commission, precede the actual projection,
construction or establishment, by themselves, or any individual,
corporation or municipality, of any sewerage or drainage system
in Montgomery County.

(c) The power to project, construct, adopt and maintain
any such system or systems of sewerage or drainage or parts
thereof, as it may deem best calculated to promote and preserve
the public health and welfare, including the power and authority
to include in such systems whether separate or combined, pro-
visions for the collection and disposal of storm, ground, or
surface water.

(d) The power to create or use, or cause to be created
and used, all such instrumentalities and means within said Mont-
gomery County, or in conjunction with the proper authorities
thereof of any adjacent County of the State, including such sub-
merged, as well as other lands, as it may deem necessary and