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Session Laws, 1986
Volume 768, Page 1904   View pdf image
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1904                                       LAWS OF MARYLAND                                    Ch. 511

(I)  THE DATE ON WHICH THE CONSTRUCTION IS
SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED; OR

(II)  THE SYSTEM IS IN USE FOR THE PROJECT FOR
WHICH THE BENEFIT ASSESSMENT IS MADE.

(2) IF THE DORCHESTER COUNTY SANITARY COMMISSION
MAKES A LEVY ON THE DATE ON WHICH THE CONSTRUCTION IS
SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED OR WHEN THE SYSTEM IS IN USE, IT SHALL
PRORATE THE LEVY ON THE BASIS OF THE BENEFIT ASSESSMENT FOR AN
ENTIRE YEAR AND THE TIME REMAINING UNTIL JULY 1.

[(c)] (D) (1) While unpaid, benefit assessments and other
charges are a lien on the parcel for which made.

(2) IN DORCHESTER COUNTY, THE LIEN ALSO SHALL ATTACH

TO MOBILE HOMES OR TRAILERS LOCATED WITHIN MOBILE HOME PARKS,
NOTWITHSTANDING THE FACT THAT THE OWNER OF THE TRAILER OR MOBILE

HOME MAY NOT BE THE OWNER OF THE PARCEL OF LAND WHERE THE MOBILE
HOME OR TRAILER IS LOCATED.

[(d)] (E) The lien granted by this section is subordinate
only to State taxes and municipal taxes.

[(e)] (F) (1) As to each lien that arises against a parcel
in the district, the sanitary commission shall keep a public
record that:

(i) Identifies the owners of the parcel;

(ii) Describes the parcel and gives any lot
number of record that applies to the parcel; and

(iii) Shows the amount of the lien.

(2)  The sanitary commission shall file the record of

liens among the land records of the county where the parcel is

located.

(3)  The record of liens shall be legal notice of all
existing liens in the district.

[(f)] (G) (1) To enforce the collection of unpaid benefit
assessments or other charges that are at least 60 days overdue,
the sanitary commission, at any time, may:

(i) Sue any person who was an owner of record
of the parcel at any time since the benefit assessment was last
paid; or

(ii) File a bill in equity to enforce a lien
through a decree of sale of property against any person who was
an owner of record of the parcel at any time since the benefit
assessment was last paid.

 

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