370                               Laws of Maryland                       [Ch. 288

into any area outside of any sanitary district contiguous thereto or
in the vicinity thereof, when the property owners of said area shall
agree to the charges, assessments and conditions that may be im-
posed by the Commission as hereinbefore outlined.] shall proceed in
accordance with the provisions of Section 230J of Article 14 as afore-
said, even though the particular locality does not come within the
purview of Sections 230 through 230-O of Article 14 of said Code
of Public Local Laws. And, in the event that the said applicant or
applicants elect to proceed in accordance with Section 230J of Article
14 as aforesaid, the installation, engineering, supervision, operation
and ownership of said utilities shall be by the said Commission, but,
provided further that the said Commission is hereby authorized to
enter into such agreements or contracts with said applicant or appli-
cants, as the case may be, which will provide, among other things, for
reimbursement to the said applicant or applicants hereunder of the
monies advanced in pursuance of Section 230-J of Article 14 as afore-
said upon such terms and conditions as the Commission may direct.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1957.

Approved March 18, 1957.

CHAPTER 288
(House Bill 588)

AN ACT to authorize and empower the County Commissioners of
Talbot County to borrow an amount not to exceed One Million Two
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,200,000.00), and to issue notes
and/or bonds to acquire land and construct new schools, and to
provide for a levy of taxes to retire said notes and/or bonds.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the County Commissioners of Talbot County, a body corporate,
in order to provide funds to purchase land and erect thereon new
school buildings, to purchase new equipment for newly constructed
schools and to pay architectural and other professional fees in con-
nection with such construction, is hereby authorized and empowered
to borrow, from time to time, in such amounts as it shall deem neces-
sary, money on the faith and credit of said County, and to issue
therefor notes or bonds, provided that in the aggregate said notes and
bonds shall not exceed the sum of One Million Two Hundred Thou-
sand Dollars ($1,200,000.00), and provided that said notes and/or
bonds shall bear a rate of interest not exceeding four per centum per
annum; and provided further that if said money or any part thereof
shall be borrowed by a note or notes, such note or notes shall be
signed by the President of the County Commissioners and the Treas-
urer of Talbot County and have the seal of said County affixed
thereto; and provided further that if said money or any part thereof

Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.

[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
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Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.