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Ch. 149 2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
(2) FOR A SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT CONVICTION, IMPRISONMENT NOT
EXCEEDING 60 DAYS OR A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $500 OR BOTH.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2006.
Approved April 25, 2006.
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CHAPTER 149
(Senate Bill 1036)
AN ACT concerning
Environment - Sewerage Service - Unpaid Services
FOR the purpose of extending the period of time after which a political subdivision or
private water company may disconnect water service to a property if a bill for
sewerage service is unpaid; authorizing a private water company to disconnect
water service if a bill for sewerage service is unpaid for a certain number of
days; authorizing a private water company to charge a certain fee in accordance
with certain requirements when it reconnects water service; and generally
relating to unpaid sewerage services.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Environment
Section 9-726.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume and 2005 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Environment
9-726.1.
(a) If a bill for sewerage service is unpaid for 30 45 days after being sent, a
political subdivision may disconnect water service to the property.
(b) Before disconnecting water service under this section, the political
subdivision shall provide notice:
(1) By mail sent to the last known address of the owner of the property;
or
(2) By posting the notice on the premises of the property served.
(c) (1) This subsection applies if a political subdivision:
(i) Provides sewerage service to a property; but
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