1312 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 463

sub-title shall not be paid within thirty days after the
same shall become due and payable, the owner, tenant or
occupant of such premises shall cease to dispose of sewage
or industrial wastes originating from or on such premises
by discharge thereof directly or indirectly into the sewer-
age system until such rates, fees or charges with interest,
shall be paid; that if such owner, tenant or occupant shall
not cease such disposal at the expiration of such thirty
day period it shall be the duty of any political subdivision,
district, private corporation, board, body or person sup-
plying water to or selling water for use on such premises
to cease supplying water to or selling water for use on
such premises within five days after the receipt of notice
of such delinquency from the Authority; and that if such
political subdivision, district, private corporation, board,
body or person shall not, at the expiration of such five
day period, cease supplying water to or selling water for
use on such premises, then the Authority may shut off the
supply of water to such premises.

There shall be a lien upon real estate for the amount of
any fees, rents or other charges, including tapping fees, by
an Authority to the owner or lessee or occupant of such
real estate for the use and services of any project of the
Authority by or in connection with such real estate from
and after the time when such fees, rents or charges are
due and payable, and for the interest which may accrue
thereon. Such lien shall be superior to the interest of any
owner, lessee or occupant of such real estate.

Such lien shall not bind or affect a subsequent bona fide
purchaser of such real estate for valuable consideration
without actual notice of such lien, until and except from
the time that the amount of such fees, rents and charges
are entered in a register or registers furnished for such
purpose by and at the expense of the Authority and kept
in the office where deeds may be recorded in the munici-
pality wherein the real estate or a part thereof is located.
It shall be the duty of the clerk in whose office deeds may
be recorded to keep and preserve and hold available for
public inspection any such register which may be deliv-
ered to him by the Authority and to cause entries to be
made and indexed therein from time to time upon certifica-
tion by the Authority for which he shall be entitled to a
fee of five cents per entry to be paid by the Authority and
added to the amount of the lien.

Such lien on any real estate may be discharged by the
payment to the Authority of the total amount of such lien,
and the interest which may accrue to the date of such pay-