1004                                       LAWS OF MARYLAND                            [Ch. 4

SUBTITLE MAY BE SOLD TO A PRIVATE PERSON, RETAINED BY
THE STATE, OR TRANSFERRED TO A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
AFTER THE LAND HAS BEEN REHABILITATED AND WATER
POLLUTION FROM THE LAND HAS BEEN CONTROLLED. EVERY
PURCHASE, SALE, AND/OR TRANSFER OF LAND IS BY ACTION
OF THE BOARD WHO MAY PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS
GOVERNING THE TRANSACTIONS. THE BOARD MAY ACCEPT
GIFTS OF LAND FROM ANY PRIVATE CITIZEN, GROUP,
QUASI-PUBLIC ORGANIZATION, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION IN
ORDER TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBTITLE.
LAND ACQUIRED BY THE STATE BY GIFT, AFTER
REHABILITATION AND CONTROL OF WATER POLLUTION, EITHER
MAY BE SOLD OR RETAINED BY THE STATE OR TRANSFERRED TO
A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION AS DIRECTED BY THE BOARD. ANY
MONEY RECEIVED FROM THE SALE OF LAND ACQUIRED UNDER
THIS SECTION SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY AND
CONSTITUTES A PERMANENT SPECIAL FUND KNOWN AS THE
"ABANDONED MINE DRAINAGE CAPITAL FUND". THE MONEY IN
THE FUND MAY BE UTILIZED ONLY FOR THE SAME PURPOSES AS
THE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN AUTHORIZED BY THIS SUBTITLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 674E of the Code. The
only changes made are in style.

7-605. COOPERATION BY DEPARTMENT WITH OTHER STATE
AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS.

THE DEPARTMENT MAY COOPERATE WITH ANY OTHER STATE

UNIT OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION AND EXPEND FUNDS JOINTLY

FOR ANY WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PROJECT UNDERTAKEN

UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE WHERE THE

OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT MAY BE ACHIEVED BETTER OR

ECONOMY REALIZED BY A COOPERATION AND JOINT ACTION, OR
WHERE THE COOPERATION AND JOINT ACTION IS IN THE
PUBLIC INTEREST.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 674F of the Code. The
only changes made are in style.

7-606. FEDERAL PROGRAMS.

THE DEPARTMENT MAY TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ANY
AVAILABLE FEDERAL PROGRAM TO AUGMENT THE MONEY IT HAS
AVAILABLE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 674G of the Code. The
only changes made are in style.