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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 477

corporation was named therein, provided the action is
brought within one year after the cause of action
accrued. Nothing in this section shall be construed to
limit the power of the authority to construct any
project, or portion thereof, or any addition, betterment,
or extension thereto, direct by the officers, agents, and
employees of the authority, or by agreement with the
federal and state governments, or any agency or
department of either. Subject to the aforesaid, the
authority may (but without intending by this provision to
limit any powers of such authority) enter into and carry
out such contracts, or establish or comply with such
rules and regulations concerning labor materials and
other related matters in connection with any project, or
portion thereof as the authority may deem desirable, or
as may be requested by any federal agency that may assist
in the financing of such project or any part thereof.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1975.

Approved April 22, 1975.

CHAPTER 478
(House Bill 1178)

AN ACT concerning

Washington Suburban Sanitary District

FOR the purpose of eliminating the requirement that the
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission as a body
must refrain from filling a vacancy in the position
of Chairman or Vice—chairman resulting from a
resignation or removal, until such time as his
successor has been appointed to the Commission.

BY repealing and re-enacting, with amendments,

The Washington Suburban Sanitary District Code

Section 1-1(d)

(1969 Edition, as amended)

being also

The Public Local Laws of Montgomery County
Section 86—1—1

Article 16 — Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1962 Edition, as amended)