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mission in the manner provided by Section 6 of said Chapter 122, or
any amendment thereof, and all of the provisions of said Section 6
shall apply to the bonds issued hereunder.

Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That said Commission shall
annually determine the amount necessary to meet the principal and
interest requirements of said bonds, and shall annually fix the water
service charge of said District at such a sum as to produce, in addition
to the costs of said service, and the requirements of any other bonds
issued and outstanding, the annual requirements of which are to be
paid out of said water service, the amount determined as necessary
to pay the annual requirements of the bonds hereby authorized. The
sum so collected annually from water service charges shall be de-
ducted from the amount which the Commission has determined to be
necessary to be raised by direct taxation upon certification to the
County Council and to the County Commissioners of said Counties.

Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That any guarantee of any
water supply bonds heretofore made by the County Council of Mont-
gomery County and the County Commissioners of Prince George's
County be and the same is hereby ratified and confirmed.

Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That if any word, phrase,
clause, sentence or any part or parts of this Act shall be held uncon-
stitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction such unconstitution-
ally shall not affect the validity of the remaining parts of this Act or
of any other section thereof.

Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1967.

Approved April 14, 1967.

CHAPTER 194
(House Bill 31)

AN ACT relating to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission,
repealing and re-enacting, with amendments, Section 83-96 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's County (1963 Edi-
tion), being Article 17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary-
land, and Section 71-45 of the Montgomery County Code (1965
Edition), being Article 16 of the Public Local Laws of Maryland,
both subtitled "Washington Suburban Sanitary District," as the
same were last repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, by
Chapter 637 of the Acts of 1966, relating to the Commission's
five year sewer and water construction programs in Montgomery
and Prince George's Counties, specifying the content, manner of
submission of the programs and the procedures for approval thereof
by the County Council of Montgomery County and the County
Commissioners of Prince George's County, and the functions of
the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
with respect thereto, and relating generally to the procedures to be
followed by the Sanitary Commission in approving extensions of
major water and sanitary sewerage systems.