HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(3)  Before the Department of Agriculture executes a
cost sharing agreement with a farm tenant, it shall obtain the
consent of the landlord to the terms and conditions of the
agreement. The Department may also require the granting to the
State of an appropriate security interest in any equipment,
structures or similar items purchased with State moneys.

(4)  A cost sharing agreement executed as required
under this subtitle may be assigned and transferred to a
successor in title of all or part of a tract of land subject to a
best management practice.

(5)   [A memorandum of the cost sharing agreement shall
be recorded in each county where the land is located under §§
3-102 and 3-103 of the Real Property Article of the Code.

(6)] State general funds may not be used as cost
sharing funds under this subtitle.

Article - Health - Environmental

9-203.

(b) The Sanitary Facilities Fund [consists of 2 parts, as
follows:

(1) The planning part, which] shall be available to
the Department to finance planning for water and sewerage
facilities and for solid waste disposal systems and solid waste
acceptance facilities. The Department may use funds
appropriated in the program of the annual State operating budget
which provides for general local health services for this
purpose. When so used, the proportion of State, county, and
local funds, respectively, shall be that specified for the
financing of minimum health services. The planning for water
and sewerage facilities, -for solid waste disposal systems, and
for solid waste acceptance facilities to be financed in this
manner may be financed jointly by, or under the joint authority
of, the Department and any county or the Washington Suburban
Sanitary Commission.

[(2) The construction part, which shall be available
to the Board of Public Works to finance construction of basic
main facilities of a sewerage system, as defined in the Federal
Water Pollution Control Act, for the collection and treatment of
sewage and industrial wastes from lateral or collector sewers.
Funds for this part shall be those which may be available from
specifically authorized sanitary facilities sewerage loans and
shall be available under the conditions set forth in the
legislation authorizing the funds. Any reference in the
legislation authorizing the funds to maximization of the use of
federal funds shall be construed to exclude federal funds that
may be applied toward the local share of construction costs or
that may be used to supplement another federal grant. State