1130                                        LAWS OF MARYLAND                             [Ch. 4

CHARACTER OF A RIVER OR WATERWAY OR DESTROY ITS SCENIC
VALUE, FULL CONSIDERATION[[,]] AND EVALUATION OF THE
RIVER AS A SCENIC RESOURCE SHALL BE GIVEN. [[BEFORE
SPECIFIC PLANS FOR USE OR DEVELOPMENT ARE APPROVED.]]

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Article 66C, section 763(b) of the Code.
The only changes made are in style.

8-406. CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, OR MAINTENANCE OF
DAMS.

A DAM OR OTHER STRUCTURE IMPEDING THE NATURAL
FLOW OF A SCENIC RIVER MAY NOT BE CONSTRUCTED,
OPERATED, OR MAINTAINED IN A SCENIC RIVER, AND
CHANNELIZATION MAY NOT BE UNDERTAKEN, UNLESS THE
SECRETARY SPECIFICALLY APPROVES.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 763 (c) of the Code.
The only changes made are in style.

8-407. COOPERATION BY STATE UNITS.

[[WHEN EXERCISING ITS RESPONSIBILITY RELATING TO
A DESIGNATED SCENIC RIVER,]] EVERY STATE UNIT SHALL
RECOGNIZE THE INTENT OF THE SCENIC RIVERS PROGRAM AND
TAKE WHATEVER ACTION IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT AND
ENHANCE THE SCENIC QUALITIES OF THE DESIGNATED RIVER.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Article 66C, section 765 of the Code. The
only changes made are in style.

SUBTITLE 5. MARYLAND POTOMAC WATER AUTHORITY.
8-501. DEFINITIONS.

(A)   IN THIS SUBTITLE, THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE
THE MEANINGS INDICATED.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language
added as a standard introduction to a
definition section.

(B)    "AUTHORITY" MEANS MARYLAND POTOMAC WATER
AUTHORITY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears