HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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ON THE BASIS OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED UNDER
SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT MAY:

(1) ORDER THE PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF SUCH
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, WITHIN A SPECIFIED TIME, AS THE
DEPARTMENT CONSIDERS NECESSARY FOR FURNISHING ADEQUATE WATER
SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE SERVICE TO THE SUBDIVISION; AND

(2) ORDER THE INSTALLATION, WITHIN A SPECIFIED
TIME, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PLANS PRESENTED OR APPROVED
REVISIONS OF THOSE PLANS, OF THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF THE
WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS FOR THE SUBDIVISION AS THE
PUBLIC HEALTH MAY, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT,
REQUIRE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as
Article 43, § 396.

The only changes are in style.

9-216. MINIMUM HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR LOTS AND PARCELS OF
GROUND USED FOR MULTIPLE BEDROOM FACILITIES IN GARRETT
COUNTY.

ANY LOT OR PARCEL OF GROUND USED AS THE SITE FOR A
TRAILER PARK, MOTEL, MOBILE MOTEL, CONDOMINIUM, APARTMENT
HOUSE, OR OTHER FACILITY PROVIDING MULTIPLE BEDROOMS IN
GARRETT COUNTY, WHERE RESULTING SEWAGE IS DISPOSED OF
UNDERGROUND ON THAT PROPERTY, SHALL PROVIDE A MINIMUM AREA
OF 20,000 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE AND A MINIMUM WIDTH OF 100
FEET FOR EACH SIX BEDROOMS OR FRACTION THEREOF CONTAINED IN
THE FACILITY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as
Article 43, § 396B.

The only changes are in style.

9-217. POLLUTION OF WATER BY INDUSTRIAL WASTES.

(A) FINDINGS AND ORDER BY SECRETARY.

(1) WHENEVER THE SECRETARY FINDS THAT ANY OF THE
WATERS OF THIS STATE ARE POLLUTED BY WASTES FROM ANY
MANUFACTURING OR INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENT, IN SUCH A WAY AS
TO BE OR TO BE LIABLE TO BECOME A MENACE TO THE PUBLIC
HEALTH OR COMFORT, OR WHENEVER THE EXISTING METHOD OF WASTE
DISPOSAL IN A MANUFACTURING OR INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENT IS
FOUND TO BE OR BE LIABLE TO BECOME IN ANY WAY A MENACE TO
HEALTH OR COMFORT, THE SECRETARY SHALL ISSUE AN ORDER
REQUIRING THE OWNER OF THE ESTABLISHMENT TO CEASE POLLUTION
OF THE BODY OF WATER INTO WHICH THE WASTE IS DISCHARGED, OR
TO MAKE SUCH ALTERATIONS IN THE METHOD OF DISPOSING OF SAID
WASTE, AS THE SECRETARY CONSIDERS NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE