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6 of said Chapter 122, or any amendment thereof, and all of the
provisions of said Section 6 shall apply to the bonds issued here-
under.

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 deter-
mined as necessary to pay the annual requirements of the bonds
hereby authorized. The sum so collected annually from water service
charges shall be deducted 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
Montgomery 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
unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction such un-
constitutionally 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
July 1, 1968.

Approved May 7, 1968.

CHAPTER 628
(House Bill 57)

AN ACT relating to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commis-
sion, repealing and re-enacting, with amendments, Section 83-57
of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's County
(1963 Edition) and Section 71-4 of the Montgomery County Code
(1965 Edition) being Articles 17 and 16, respectively, of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland, titles "Prince George's County"
and "Montgomery County," subtitle "Washington Suburban Sani-
tary District," as said sections were last amended by Chapter 713
of the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1967, con-
cerning the organization, jurisdiction and duties of said Commis-
sion.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 83-57 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince
George's County (1963 Edition) and Section 71-4 of the Montgom-
ery County Code (1965 Edition) being Articles 17 and 16, respec-