1294 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 539

Montgomery County incinerator, said bonds conforming
in every respect to the general construction bonds hereto-
fore issued from time to time by the Commission.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
is hereby authorized to issue its bonds or notes under its
hand and seal in a sum not to exceed $75, 000 with interest
not to exceed four (4) per cent per annum, maturing serial-
ly, in such amounts annually as may be fixed by said Com-
mission, but all payable within a period of twenty years
from date and said bonds or notes shall be sold as the gen-
eral construction bonds of said Commission are now sold;
and for the purpose of paying interest on said bonds and
the principal of the same as they become due, said Com-
mission 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 shall,
after payment for the operation of the plant recently con-
structed in Montgomery County and the requirements of the
presently outstanding issues of bonds, be applied toward
the payment of the principal and interest on this issue of
bonds; and in the event that the net proceeds of said fees
and charges are not sufficient to meet the requirements of
both principal and interest of said bonds or notes, said Com-
mission is authorized and directed to pay the necessary
difference out of the general water receipts of the Commis-
sion provided for in Chapter 122 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of 1918; the proceeds of said bonds to be used for
the completion of the incinerator in Montgomery County.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1949.

Approved April 29, 1949.

CHAPTER 539

(House Bill 284)

AN ACT to increase the salaries of two members of the
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That, effective June 1, 1949, the Chairman of the Wash-
ington Suburban Sanitary Commission, created by Chapter