512 LAWS OF MARYLAND [Ch. 4
(E) REVIEW OF WASTE MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS. - ALL
CONTRACTS FOR PROJECTS SHALL BE REVIEWED AT LEAST
BIENNIALLY BY THE SERVICE AND BY THE OTHER CONTRACTING
PARTY, BUT A CONTRACT MAY BE REVIEWED DFGN THE REQUEST
OF EITHER PARTY AT ANY TIME FOR THE PURPOSE OF
RENEGOTIATING RATES, FEES, OR OTHER CHARGES EXACTED BY
THE SERVICE.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language
derived from Article 33B, section 7(e) of
the Code, as amended by Chapter 431, S.B.
755, Acts of 1973.
3-110. PROJECTS TO BE PROVIDED UPON DIRECTION OF
SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE.
(A) SEWERAGE SYSTEM OR REFUSE DISPOSAL WORKS FOR
MUNICIPALITY UPON FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ORDER UNDER
ARTICLE 43, § 393. -
(1) UPON FAILURE OF A MUNICIPALITY TO COMPLY
WITH AN ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND MENTAL
HYGIENE TO PROVIDE A SEWERAGE SYSTEM OR REFUSE
DISPOSAL WORKS AS PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 43, § 393 OF
THE CODE, THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE
SHALL DIRECT THE SERVICE TO INSTALL OR PUT INTO
OPERATION SEWERAGE OR REFUSE DISPOSAL FACILITIES TO
SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ORDER.
(2) UPON RECEIPT OF THE DIRECTIVE FROM THE
SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, THE SERVICE
SHALL PROCEED TO INSTALL AND PUT INTO OPERATION
SEWERAGE OR REFUSE DISPOSAL PROJECTS TO COMPLY WITH
THE DIRECTIVE. EVERY COST THE SERVICE INCURS TO
CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE THE PROJECTS SHALL BE CHARGED TO
THE MUNICIPALITY AGAINST WHICH THE ORDER IS ISSUED.
(3) FUNDS TO PAY THE SERVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION
AND OPERATION OF PROJECTS MAY BE RAISED UNDER THE
PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 43, § 395 OF THE CODE.
(4) UPON TERMS SATISFACTORY TO THE SERVICE AND
THE MUNICIPALITY, THE SERVICE MAY ENTER INTO AN
AGREEMENT WITH THE MUNICIPALITY TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE
THE SEWERAGE SYSTEM OR REFUSE DISPOSAL WORKS INSTALLED
BY THE SERVICE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SUBSECTION. IN THIS EVENT, THE MUNICIPALITY SHALL
ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE SERVICE FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF A SERVICE DISTRICT AS PROVIDED IN §
3-108(E) OF THIS SUBTITLE.
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