622                         LAWS OF MARYLAND.                  [CH. 232

west of and parallel to the center line of Livingston Road
aforesaid in a northwesterly direction to the southeast boun-
dary of the District of Columbia; thence along said District
of Columbia boundary in a northeasterly direction to the south-
west corner of Seat Pleasant Election District No. 18, the said
corner being the inter section of said District of Columbia
boundary with the present south boundary of the Washington
Suburban Sanitary District.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Washington
Suburban Sanitary Commission may, whenever it deems it
advisable, construct a water and sewer system or systems,
either or both, in any or all parts of the territory hereinbefore
described and said water or sewer systems or any extensions
thereto shall be taken and considered as a part of the Commis-
sion's general system and subject to all of the rules, regula-
tions, assessments and benefits affecting the same as part of the
territory of the Washington Suburban Sanitary District for
the purpose of direct tax or any. or all of the provisions of
Chapter 122 of the Acts of 1918 and any amendments thereto.
And the said additional territory shall be taken as and treated
as if the said additional territory were within the original
boundaries of the Sanitary District, provided, however, that
no Sanitary Commission Direct Tax shall be levied by the
County Commissioners of Prince George's County against the
territory first described herein as being in Vansville District,
nor against that part of the territory secondly described herein
which lies south of the Suitland Road, prior to January 1,
1936, nor shall the Sanitary Commission levy any front foot
benefit tax, charge or other assessment within that part of the
above described territory in Vansville District and that part
south of the Suitland Road hereinbefore described, until such
time as the construction of a water and/or sewer system is
actually begun within said territory, or an extension is made
of any existing water or sewer system.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of the public health and safety, and having
passed by a yea and nay vote, supported by three-fifths of all
the members elected to each of the two Houses of the General
Assembly of Maryland, the same shall take effect from the
date of its passage.

Approved April 6, 1931.