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542 LAWS OF MARYLAND Ch. 13
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COMMITMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE PORTION OF THE ZONE
LOCATED IN MARYLAND SHALL BE BY CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT BY
THE AUTHORITY WITH THE WASHINGTON SUBURBAN TRANSIT
DISTRICT, PURSUANT TO WHICH THE AUTHORITY UNDERTAKES TO
PROVIDE TRANSIT FACILITIES AND SERVICE IN CONSIDERATION
FOR THE AGREEMENT BY SAID DISTRICT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE
CAPITAL REQUIRED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND/OR ACQUISITION
OF FACILITIES SPECIFIED IN A MASS TRANSIT PLAN ADOPTED AS
PROVIDED IN ARTICLE VI, OR IN ANY ALTERATION, REVISION OR
AMENDMENT THEREOF, AND FOR MEETING EXPENSES AND
OBLIGATIONS INCURRED IN THE OPERATION OF SUCH FACILITIES.
(C) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND UNITED STATES.
WITH RESPECT TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, THE COMMITMENT OR OBLIGATION TO
RENDER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SHALL BE CREATED BY
APPROPRIATION OR IN SUCH OTHER MANNER, OR BY SUCH OTHER
LEGISLATION, AS THE CONGRESS SHALL DETERMINE. IF PRIOR
TO MAKING SUCH COMMITMENT BY OR ON BEHALF OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA, LEGISLATION IS ENACTED BY THE CONGRESS
GRANTING THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
PLENARY POWER TO CREATE OBLIGATIONS AND LEVY TAXES, THE
COMMITMENT BY THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SHALL BE BY
CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND THE AUTHORITY, PURSUANT TO WHICH
THE AUTHORITY UNDERTAKES, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF §
20 HEREOF, TO PROVIDE TRANSIT FACILITIES AND SERVICE IN
CONSIDERATION FOR THE UNDERTAKING BY THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE CAPITAL REQUIRED FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION AND/OR ACQUISITION OF FACILITIES SPECIFIED
IN A MASS TRANSIT PLAN ADOPTED AS PROVIDED IN ARTICLE VI,
OR IN ANY ALTERATION, REVISION OR AMENDMENT THEREOF, AND
FOR MEETING EXPENSES AND OBLIGATIONS INCURRED IN THE
OPERATION OF SUCH FACILITIES.
19. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
PRIOR TO THE TIME THE AUTHORITY HAS RECEIPTS FROM
APPROPRIATIONS AND CONTRACTS OR AGREEMENTS AS PROVIDED IN
§ 18 OF THIS ARTICLE VII, THE EXPENSES OF THE AUTHORITY
FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FOR PREPARATION OF A MASS TRANSIT
AND FINANCING PLAN, INCLUDING ALL ENGINEERING, FINANCIAL,
LEGAL AND OTHER SERVICES REQUIRED IN CONNECTION
THEREWITH, SHALL, TO THE EXTENT FUNDS FOR SUCH EXPENSES
ARE NOT PROVIDED THROUGH GRANTS BY THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT, BE BORNE BY THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BY THE
WASHINGTON SUBURBAN TRANSIT DISTRICT AND THE COMPONENT
GOVERNMENTS OF THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION
DISTRICT. SUCH EXPENSES SHALL BE ALLOCATED AMONG SUCH
GOVERNMENTS ON THE BASIS OF POPULATION AS REFLECTED BY
THE LATEST AVAILABLE POPULATION STATISTICS OF THE BUREAU
OF THE CENSUS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT UPON THE REQUEST
OF ANY DIRECTOR THE BOARD SHALL MAKE THE ALLOCATION UPON
ESTIMATES OF POPULATION ACCEPTABLE TO THE BOARD. THE
ALLOCATIONS SHALL BE MADE BY THE BOARD AND SHALL BE
INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL CURRENT EXPENSE BUDGET PREPARED BY
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