HARRY HUGHES, Governor                               2177

INTEND TO ENGAGE IN ANY MANUFACTURING OR OTHER BUSINESS
WHOSE SEWAGE MAY TEND TO POLLUTE THE WATERS OF THIS STATE.

(C)  EXPERIMENTS.

THE SECRETARY MAY CONDUCT EXPERIMENTS RELATING TO THE
PURIFICATION OF WATER AND THE TREATMENT OF SEWAGE OR REFUSE.

(D)  EXPENSE OF CONSULTATION, ADVICE, AND EXPERIMENTS.

NO COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY, CORPORATION, COMPANY OR
INDIVIDUAL SHALL BE REQUIRED TO BEAR THE EXPENSE OF
CONSULTATION, ADVICE, OR EXPERIMENTS UNDER THIS SECTION.

(E)  FORM OF INFORMATION.

INFORMATION GIVEN BY THE SECRETARY UNDER THIS SECTION
SHALL BE ONLY OF SUCH PRELIMINARY NATURE AS TO OUTLINE THE
BEST COURSE TO PURSUE, AND IN NO CASE SHALL THE SECRETARY BE
REQUIRED TO PREPARE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, OR DETAILED
ESTIMATES FOR ANY IMPROVEMENT, UNLESS THE SECRETARY
SPECIFICALLY IS DELEGATED TO DO SO BY THE GOVERNOR OR
LEGISLATURE, AND ADEQUATE SPECIAL APPROPRIATION IS PROVIDED
FOR THE PURPOSE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as
Article 43, § 389.

The only changes are in style.

9-206. PLANS TO BE FILED WITH SECRETARY.

(A) IN GENERAL.

EVERY COUNTY, WATER, SEWERAGE OR SANITARY DISTRICT
AUTHORITY, MUNICIPALITY, CORPORATION, COMPANY, INSTITUTION.,
OR INDIVIDUAL SUPPLYING OR AUTHORIZED TO SUPPLY WATER,
SEWERAGE OR REFUSE DISPOSAL SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC, OR OWNING
A WATER OR SEWERAGE SYSTEM, OR REFUSE DISPOSAL PLANT,
SERVING OR AUTHORIZED TO SERVE THE PUBLIC, IN THIS STATE,
SHALL FILE WITH THE SECRETARY A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE
COMPLETE PLANS OF ITS WATER SUPPLY OR SEWERAGE SYSTEM, OR
REFUSE DISPOSAL PLANT. THESE PLANS SHALL. BE CORRECT TO THE
DATE OF SUBMISSION, AND SHALL BE OF SUCH SCOPE AND IN SUCH
DETAIL AS THE SECRETARY REQUIRES. IN CASE NO PLANS, OR ONLY
THOSE OF INSUFFICIENT SCOPE OR DETAIL, ARE IN EXISTENCE,
THIS SECTION SHALL BE COMPLIED WITH BY THE PREPARATION OF
NEW, OR THE COMPLETION OF THE EXISTING, PLANS, AND ANY
INVESTIGATIONS NECESSARY TO INSURE THE APPROXIMATE
CORRECTNESS OF THE PLANS SHALL BE INSTITUTED BY THE COUNTY,
DISTRICT AUTHORITY, MUNICIPALITY, CORPORATION, COMPANY,
INSTITUTION, OR INDIVIDUAL REQUIRED TO SUPPLY THEM. IF
SPECIFICATIONS OF OR REPORTS ON THE WATER SUPPLY AND
SEWERAGE SYSTEMS OR REFUSE DISPOSAL PLANTS ARE IN EXISTENCE,
THEY SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN ADDITION TO THE PLANS.