666 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 356

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That said Washington
Suburban Sanitary Commission is authorized to make and
fix such schedule of charges for the collection, reception and
disposal of garbage, trash, rubbish, refuse or junk in the
District as shall be required for the purpose of paying the
principal of and the interest on said bonds, and the receipts
therefrom shall, after payment of all costs and expenses
incident to or in the operation and maintenance of all the
incinerators and other garbage or refuse disposal facilities
of the District and after meeting the requirements of all
incinerator bonds of the District or the Commission
presently outstanding, be applied to the payment of the
principal of and the interest on the bonds herein authorized;
provided, however, that in the event that the receipts from
said charges available therefor shall not be sufficient to
meet the principal and interest requirements of said bonds
said Commission is authorized and directed to pay the dif-
ference out of the general water receipts of the Commission
provided for in Chapter 122 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland of 1918, as amended; provided, how-
ever, 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 consump-
tion charge or service charge, in its discretion, on all prop-
erty served by the Commission to the extent necessary to
meet said adjustment, which charges may be changed from
time to time by said Commission.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency measure and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public health and safety, and
having been passed by a yea and nay vote, supported by
three-fifths of all of the members elected to each of the two
Houses of the General Assembly of Maryland, the same
shall take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6, 1953.

CHAPTER 356
(House Bill 581)

AN ACT to authorize the issuance of bonds of the Washing-
ton Suburban Sanitary District in an amount not exceed-

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