WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 1293

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the proceeds of said
bonds shall be used for the purpose of enlarging, increasing
and augmenting the water supply of the area served by said
Commission, including the construction or enlargement of any
impounding reservoir, filter plant or pumping station, and all
the necessary pipe lines and accessories appurtenant thereto.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That for the purpose of
retiring bonds authorized to be issued by this Act, and pay-
ment of the interest thereon, there shall be levied against all
of the assessable property within the Sanitary District, by
the County Council and by the County, Commissioners of
Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, annually so long
as said bonds are outstanding and not paid, a tax sufficient
to meet the interest on said bonds, and to pay the principal
thereof as the said principal and interest mature or become
due; said tax shall be determined, levied, collected and paid
over to said Commission in the manner provided by Section 6
of said Chapter 122, or any amendment thereof, and all of
the provisions of said Section 6 shall apply to the bonds
issued hereunder.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That said Commission
shall annually determine the amount necessary to meet the
principal and interest requirements of said bonds, and shall
annually fix the water service charge of said District at such
a sum as to produce, in addition to the costs of said service,
and the requirements of any other bonds issued and out-
standing the annual requirements of which are to be paid
out of said water service, the amount determined as necessary
to pay the annual requirements of the bonds hereby author-
ized. The sum so collected annually from water service
charges shall be deducted from the amount which the Com-
mission has determined to be necessary to be raised by direct
taxation upon certification to the County Council and to the
County Commissioners of said counties.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1949.

Approved April 29, 1949.

CHAPTER 538

(House Bill 283)

AN ACT to authorize the Washington Suburban Sanitary
Commission to issue bonds in an amount not exceeding
$75, 000, the proceeds to be used for the completion of the