856                                              LAWS OF MARYLAND                                  [Ch. 4

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Article 66C, section 695A (d) of the
Code. The only changes made are in style.

(E)   "PUBLIC BODY" MEANS THE STATE, ANY POLITICAL
SUBDIVISION, OR ANY UNIT OF, OR CREATED BY, EITHER THE
STATE OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Article 66C, section 695A(e) of the
Code. The term "unit" is used as inclusive
of any type of governmental body regardless
of its nomenclature. The only other
changes made are in style.

(F)    "UNDERGROUND STORAGE" OR "UNDERGROUND
STORAGE OF GAS" MEANS THE STORING OF GAS IN A
GEOLOGICAL STRATUM OR STRATA BENEATH THE SURFACE OF
THE EARTH, TOGETHER WITH ALL OPERATIONS NECESSARY OR
CONVENIENT THEREFORE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
FOLLOWING: ACQUISITION, PREPARATION, ALTERATION,
MAINTENANCE, UTILIZATION, AND OPERATION OF AN
UNDERGROUND STORAGE RESERVOIR FOR THE STORAGE OF GAS
TOGETHER WITH THE INJECTION OF GAS INTO THE
UNDERGROUND STORAGE RESERVOIR AND ITS WITHDRAWAL
THEREFROM.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Article 66C, section 695 A (b) of the
Code. The only changes made are in style.

(G)   "UNDERGROUND STORAGE RESERVOIR" MEANS      THE
STRATUM OR STRATA AND THE SUBSURFACE AREAS WHICH   ARE
OR ARE TO BE USED FOR, OR IN CONNECTION WITH,      THE
UNDERGROUND STORAGE OF GAS.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Article 66C, section 695A (c) of the
Code. The term "unit" is used in
subsection (d) as inclusive of any type of
governmental body regardless of its
nomenclature. The only other changes made
are in style.

6-202. AUTHORITY OF GAS STORAGE COMPANY TO ACQUIRE
USE OF GEOLOGICAL STRATA.

(A) BY EMINENT DOMAIN.--SUBJECT TO THE

LIMITATIONS AND PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN THIS SUBTITLE,
A GAS STORAGE COMPANY MAY ACQUIRE BY EMINENT DOMAIN