1778 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 994

modern type for the disposal of garbage, trash, rubbish, refuse
or junk in Prince George's County.

For the purpose of defraying the cost of such construction,
including the necessary equipment and accessories, the Com-
mission is authorized to issue its bonds or notes, under its
hand and seal, in a sum not to exceed f 50, 000. 00 with interest
not to exceed 5% per annum, maturing serially, in such
amounts annually as may be fixed by said Commission, but
all payable within a period of twenty years from date, and
said bonds or notes shall be sold as the General Construction
bonds of said Commission are now sold; and for the purpose
of paying interest on said bonds and principal of the same
as they become due, said Commission is authorized to make
and fix a reasonable schedule of charges for the reception and
disposal of all garbage, trash, rubbish, refuse or junk. The
receipts therefrom including the permit fees heretofore au-
thorized, shall, after payment for the operation of said plant,
be applied toward the payment of principal and interest, and
in the event that the net proceeds of said fees and charges
are not sufficient to meet the carrying charges of said bonds
or notes, said Commission is authorized to pay the difference
out of the general water receipts provided for in Chapter 122,
Acts of 1918, provided, however, that in the event part of the
said water receipts is used for the carrying charges of said
bonds or notes, the Commission shall adjust the water rates,
either consumption charge or service charge, in its discretion,
on all property served by the Commission to the extent neces-
sary to meet said deduction, which charges may be changed
from year to year under the provisions of Chapter 122 of the
Acts of 1918. It. being the purpose; of this Act to establish
uniform fees and a uniform method of retiring bonds as to any
one or more incinerators heretofore erected, or to be built
by said Commission within the Sanitary District. The water
rates throughout the district shall be uniformly adjusted,
when and if an incinerator is erected in Montgomery County
for the purpose of retiring the bonds representing the cost of
such an incinerator or incinerators, and the cost of the erection
of the incinerator heretofore built in Prince George's County.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1943.
Approved May 6, 1943.

CHAPTER 994.
(House Bill 642)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 7
and 17 of Article 78B of the Annotated Code of Maryland