3156                                   LAWS OF MARYLAND                                 Ch. 805

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, be and it
is hereby authorized and empowered to construct,
reconstruct, extend, operate and maintain a water system in
Anne Arundel County for the purpose of supplying water to
the corrective institution of the District of Columbia,
known as the District Training School, and to residents of
Anne Arundel County who may reasonably be served therefrom.

14-2. Right of entry upon highways, etc.

[Said] THE commission may enter upon any state or
county street, road or alley, or any public highway, for the
purpose of installing, maintaining and operating the [said]
water system, and it may construct in any such street, road
or alley or public highway, a water main, or any
appurtenance thereof; provided, that whenever any state,
county or municipal highway is to be disturbed the public
authority having control thereof shall be duly notified.
Such street, road, alley or public highway shall be repaired
and left by the commission in the same or a not inferior
condition to that existing before being torn up, and all
cost incident thereto shall be borne by [said] THE
commission.

14-3. Acquisition of property, etc.

The [said] commission may acquire in Anne Arundel
County by gift, purchase, arbitration, exchange, lease, or
by other similar methods of acquisition, or by condemnation
under Article 33A of the Public General Laws of Maryland,
any land or property, or any interest, franchise, easement,
right or privilege therein, which may be required to effect
the purposes of this [subheading] SUBTITLE; and generally to
do and perform all and every such acts or things which could
be held to be auxiliary or conducive to the proper exercise
of any or all of the powers by this [subheading] SUBTITLE
conferred upon the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission,
or to the effective accomplishment of the leading purpose of
this [subheading] SUBTITLE, namely, to construct, maintain
and operate a water system for the purpose of supplying
water to the District Training School and to residents of
Anne Arundel County who may reasonably be served therefrom.

14-4. Contracts and Agreements.

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission shall have
full power and authority to enter into any contract or
agreement for supplying water with the proper authorities of
the District of Columbia and/or Anne Arundel County. The
proper authorities of Anne Arundel County are hereby
authorized to enter into any such contract or agreement with
the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, any provisions
of law to the contrary notwithstanding.

14-5. Tampering with, etc., system — Generally.