WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 306
modifications without the approval of the governing body of each
county and after consultation with the governing body of each
municipality which owns or operates a public facility included
within the plan.
3-110.
(a) (1) Upon failure of a municipality to comply with an
order of the Secretary of [Health and Mental Hygiene] THE
ENVIRONMENT to provide a sewerage system or refuse disposal works
as provided for in Title 9 of the [Health - Environmental]
ENVIRONMENT Article, the Secretary of [Health and Mental Hygiene]
THE ENVIRONMENT shall direct the Service to install or put into
operation sewerage or refuse disposal facilities to satisfy the
requirements of the order.
(2) Upon receipt of the directive from the Secretary
of [Health and Mental Hygiene] THE ENVIRONMENT, the Service shall
proceed to install and put into operation sewerage or refuse
disposal projects to comply with the directive. Every cost the
Service incurs to construct and operate the projects shall be
charged to the municipality against which the order is issued.
(3) Funds to pay the Service for construction and
operation of projects may be raised under Title 9 of the [Health
- Environmental] ENVIRONMENT Article.
(4) Upon terms satisfactory to the Service and the
municipality, the Service may enter into an agreement with the
municipality to continue to operate the sewerage system or refuse
disposal works installed by the Service under the provisions of
this subsection. In this event, the municipality shall enter into
a contract with the Service for the establishment of a service
district as provided in § 3-108(e) of this subtitle.
(b) (1) Upon failure of a person to comply with an order of
the Secretary of [Health and Mental Hygiene] THE ENVIRONMENT to
abate pollution as provided for in Title 9 of the [Health -
Environmental] ENVIRONMENT Article, the Secretary of [Health and
Mental Hygiene] THE ENVIRONMENT shall direct the Service to
provide projects necessary to abate the pollution.
(2) Upon receipt of the directive from the Secretary
of [Health and Mental Hygiene] THE ENVIRONMENT, the Service shall
provide the projects necessary to abate the pollution and the
person shall discharge or deliver his wastes only to a service
project or avail himself of the projects provided by the Service
to abate the pollution. The cost of projects provided by the
Service to abate pollution under the terms of this subsection
shall be borne by the person against whom the order to the
Secretary of [Health and Mental Hygiene] THE ENVIRONMENT was
issued. The person and the Service shall determine by agreement
the costs, rental, charges, or other fees to be paid by the
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