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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 236

CHAPTER 236

(House Bill 909)

AN ACT concerning

Somerset County - Sanitary Commission

FOR the purpose of altering certain interest rates that the
Sanitary Commission in Somerset County may charge when
certain benefit assessments are in default; and generally
relating to the operation of the Sanitary Commission in
Somerset County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Health - Environmental
Section 9-659(d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1982 Volume and 1985 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Health - Environmental

9-659.

(d) Payment of a benefit assessment made under this
section:

(1)  Is due when levied by the sanitary commission;

(2)  Is in default 60 days after the payment is due;
and

(3)  When in default, bears interest [at the rate of
0.5 percent a month] from the date of default:

(I)  IN SOMERSET COUNTY, AT THE RATE SET BY THE
SANITARY COMMISSION; AND

(II)  IN ALL OTHER COUNTIES, AT THE RATE OF 0.5
PERCENT A MONTH.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1986.

Approved April 29, 1986.