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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 805

(a)  Except as provided in subsection (b), the
commission is authorized, pursuant to regulations
promulgated by it, to pay for actual property damage caused
by a sanitary sewer backup occurring on or after July 1,
1979, or for damage caused by a sanitary sewer backup
occurring prior to July 1, 1979, if a claim for damage
caused by the backup is pending before the commission on
July 1, 1979. Payments made pursuant to this section shall
not be construed as an admission of liability.

(b)  The commission may not pay for actual property
damage caused by a sanitary sewer backup if the sanitary
sewer backup or the resulting damage was caused by an
intentional act or negligence of the owner or tenant of the
property.

18-9. Inconsistent laws.

All Acts and parts of [acts] ACTS inconsistent with the
provisions of this [subtitle] ARTICLE are hereby repealed to
the extent of their inconsistency, provided that nothing
herein contained shall be taken as restricting any control
which the state board of health of Maryland is empowered to
exercise within the sanitary district.

19-1. District incorporated; 1918 boundaries.

All those parts of Montgomery and Prince George's
counties bounded as follows: The Maryland-District of
Columbia boundary, the Maryland-Virginia boundary, the
westerly corporate limit of Glen Echo, Cabin John Creek,
Conduit Road, Wilson Lane, a straight line from the
intersection of Wilson Lane and River Road to the
intersection of Orndorf Mill Road and Old Georgetown Road,
Old Georgetown Road, the road running easterly past Montrose
School to a bend in [said] THE road approximately 4,520 feet
east of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks, thence by a
line running south 17 degrees 40 minutes west, 770 - feet,
south 42 degrees .07 minutes east, 1,033 feet, south 78
degrees 41 minutes east 1,833 feet, south 72 degrees 6
minutes east, 406 feet, thence by a straight line eastwardly
to the corner of Brookville Road and Parker Avenue (same
being about 3,173 feet south of Colesville Road), thence by
a line running north 88 degrees 27 minutes east, 1,344 feet
in Parker Avenue, south 44 degrees 27 minutes east, 1,009
feet, north 89 degrees 30 minutes east, 930 feet, south 82
degrees 18 minutes east, 1,295 feet, south 84 degrees 38
minutes east, 547 feet, south 79 degrees 56 minutes east,
932 feet, south 14 degrees 52 minutes east, 124 feet, to
Kemps Mill Road, Kemps Mill Road and Wheaton Four Corners
Road to a point about 2,116 feet south of the junction of
Kemps Mill Road and Wheaton Four Corners Road, thence by a
line running north 52 degrees 54 minutes east, 705 feet,
north 57 degrees 34 minutes east; 1,576 feet, north 62
degrees 48 minutes east, 1,377 feet, north 63 degrees 46
minutes east, about 604 feet to Northwest Branch, Northwest
Branch, the Montgomery-Prince George's county boundary,