WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                           Ch. 19

(iii) Another health professional who is qualified sufficiently by
advanced training to supervise the same kind of services in a hospital; and

(6) Require submission of an annual report which includes service
utilization statistics.

(d) The provisions of this section do not waive the requirement for a home health
agency to obtain a certificate of need.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1993.

Approved April 13, 1993.

CHAPTER 19
(Senate Bill 289)

AN ACT concerning

Garrett County Sanitary District - Reconnection Fee for Nonpayment of Water Bills

FOR the purpose of authorizing the Sanitary Commission of Garrett County to require
property owners in the County sanitary district to pay up to a certain amount to
have the owner's water service reconnected after nonpayment of a water bill; and
generally relating to the fee to reconnect water service in the Garrett County
sanitary district.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Environment
Section 9-662(1)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1987 Replacement Volume and 1992 Supplement)

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

Article - Environment

9-662.

(1) If a water bill is unpaid for 30 days after being sent, and after written notice is
left on the premises or mailed to the last known address of the owner, the sanitary
commission may:

(1)     Disconnect water service to the property; and

(2)     Require, before reconnecting water service, payment of the entire water
bill plus:

(i) In the Bonnie Brook area of Dorchester County, $15; [and]

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