THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 1293

(a) The term "Authority" shall mean a body politic and
corporate created pursuant to this sub-title, or, if such
body politic and corporate shall be abolished, the board,
body or commission succeeding to the principal functions
thereof or to which the powers given by this sub-title to
such body politic and corporate shall be given by law.

(b) The term "Board" shall mean the governing body
of an Authority.

(c) The term "bonds" shall mean and include notes,
"bonds and other evidences of indebtedness or obligations
which each Authority is authorized to issue pursuant to
Section 410H of this sub-title.

(d) The term "governing body" as applied to any mu-
nicipality shall mean the body or board authorized by law
to enact ordinances or adopt resolutions for the particular
municipality.

(e) The term "municipality" shall mean any county,
city, town, village, sanitary district or other political sub-
division of this State.

(f) The term "water system" shall mean and shall
include all plants, systems, facilities or properties used or
useful or having the present capacity for future use in
connection with the supply or distribution of water, and
any integral part thereof, including water supply systems,
water distribution systems, reservoirs, dams, wells, in-
takes, mains, laterals, pumping stations, standpipes, filtra-
tion plants, purification plants, hydrants, meters, valves
and equipment, appurtenances, and all properties, rights,
easements and franchises relating thereto and deemed nec-
essary or convenient by the Authority for the operation
thereof.

(g) The term "sewerage system" shall mean and shall
include all plants, systems, facilities or properties used or
useful or having the present capacity for future use in
connection with the collection, carrying away, treating,
neutralizing, stabilizing or disposal of sewage, industrial
wastes or other wastes, and any integral part thereof, in-
cluding sewage treatment plants, disposal fields, lagoons,
pumping stations, drainage ditches, surface water inter-
cepting ditches, outfall sewers, trunk sewers, intercepting
sewers, lateral sewers, force mains, pipes, pipe lines, con-
duits, equipment, appurtenances, and all properties, rights,
easements and franchises relating thereto and deemed
necessary or convenient by the Authority for the operation
thereof.