1112                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                        [CH. 664

ration without having received a written permit therefor from the
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, setting forth certain
requirements concerning the installation, alternation or extension
of such systems, relating generally to the powers of the Washington
Suburban Sanitary Commission over such systems and the taxation
thereof and providing a penalty for violation of the Act.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That a new section be and it is hereby added to the Code of Public
Local Laws of Prince George's County (1953 Edition), being Article
17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition),
title "Prince George's County", sub-title "Washington Suburban
Sanitary District", said new section to be known as Section 1575A
and to follow immediately after Section 1575 hereof, and to read as
follows:

1575A. (a) From and after the effective date of this Section, no
individual, firm or corporation shall construct, alter or extend a water
supply system, a sewage collection and disposal system

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in any area in Prince George's County, Mary-
land, not included within the area of the Washington Suburban
Sanitary District, except the subdivision known as "Calvert Manor",
without having received a written permit from the Washington
Suburban Sanitary Commission so to do; and such permit for such
purpose shall not be issued until complete plans and specifications
for the installation, alteration or extension, together with such in-
formation as the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission may
require, have been submitted to and approved by said Commission.
All construction shall take place in accordance with the approved
plans and shall be subject to the inspection of said Commission. In
case it shall become necessary or desirable to make material changes
in plans and specifications, such changed plans and specifications,,
together with a statement of the reasons for the alteration, shall be
submitted to the Commission and no material changes shall be em-
bodied in the actual construction until they have been approved and
a permit issued therefor.

(b)  The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission is hereby
authorized and directed to approve plans in accordance with its re-
quirements and issue permits for the construction, alteration or ex-
tension of a water supply system, a sewage collection and disposal
system

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in the areas described in
Sub-section (a) hereof, with the right in said Commission to charge
a reasonable fee therefor, not exceeding six per cent of the estimated
construction cost of any such project. The said Commission is
further authorized and directed to make inspections of all such proj-
ects during the course of construction and to require such construc-
tion to be in conformity with the approved plans.

(c)   Upon the completion of any such project the individual, firm
or corporation constructing the same shall file with said Commission
as a permanent record a certified copy of the plans in full, showing
the work as built, and such record shall be of such character and in
such forms as may be prescribed by the Commission.

(d)   The areas described herein shall be exempt from any taxes
and/or assessments by the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commis-