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BALTIMORE CITY FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL. ANY SUCH
ORDINANCE MAY PRESCRIBE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, THE FORM, TERMS, PROVISIONS, MANNER OR
METHOD OF ISSUING AND SELLING (INCLUDING NEGOTIATED AS
WELL AS COMPETITIVE BID SALE), AND THE TIME OR TIMES OF
ISSUANCE, AND ANY AND ALL OTHER DETAILS OF ANY SUCH
BONDS, NOTES OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS, AND THE ISSUANCE AND
SALE THEREOF, AND MAY AUTHORIZE AND EMPOWER THE
COMMISSIONERS OF FINANCE BY RESOLUTION TO DETERMINE
AND SET FORTH ANY AND ALL OF THE THINGS HEREINABOVE
MENTIONED, AND TO DO ANY AND ALL THINGS NECESSARY,
PROPER OR EXPEDIENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE
AND SALE OF SUCH NOTES, BONDS OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS
AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SUB-PARAGRAPH.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1973.

Approved May 24, 1973.

CHAPTER 739
(Senate Bill 1075)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, subsections (b) and (e) of
Section 24, subsections (b) and (i) and the subheading of Section 25, the
subheading of Section 26, subsection (a) of Section 27 and subsections (a) and
(b) of Section 29D of Article 96A of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1964
Replacement Volume and 1972 Supplement), title "Water Resources", subtitle
"Pollution Abatement"; to repeal subsections (c) and (d) of Section 24,
subsections (a) and (b) of Section 26, subsection (b) of Section 27 and
subsections (a), (b), (c) and (d) of Section 28A of the same Article, Code, title
and subtitle; to enact new subsections (c) and (d) of Section 24, new subsections
(a) and (b) of Section 26, new subsection (b) of Section 27 and new subsections
(a), (b) (c) and (d) of Section 28A in lieu thereof, to stand in the place of those
subsections repealed; to repeal Section 29C of the same Article, Code, title and
subtitle; to add new subsections (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m) and (n) to Section
24 of the same Article, Code, title and subtitle and to follow immediately after
existing subsection (f) of Section 24 thereof; to add new subsections (c), (d), (e),
(f), (g), (h), (i) (j), (k) and (l) to Section 26 of the same Article, Code, title and
subtitle and to follow immediately after new subsection (b) of Section 26
thereof; to add new subsection (c) to Section 27 of the same Article, Code, title
and subtitle and to follow immediately after new subsection (b) of Section 27
thereof; to add new subsections (e), (f), (g), (h) and (i) to Section 28A of the
same Article, Code, title and subtitle and to follow immediately after new
subsection (d) of Section 28A thereof, to provide for certain additional
proscriptions and sanctions applicable to the creation of an unlawful pollution
condition; requiring that a permit be obtained for all discharges and providing
requirements governing the issuance, modification and revocation of all
discharge permits; providing legal and administrative remedies in the event of
violations; establishing a special fund for monitoring and surveillance
equipment; to eliminate concurrent jurisdiction of Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene with regard to discharge permits; providing for personal