Maryland § 25-506

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 25-506, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-506.

    (a)    In this section, “charitable institution” means an institution:

        (1)    that is located in Montgomery County or Prince George’s County; and

        (2)    whose purpose is primarily charitable.

    (b)    Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, if a charitable institution does not discriminate against the entrance or care of residents of Montgomery County or Prince George’s County, the Commission:

        (1)    shall supply without cost up to 100 gallons of water per day for each resident of the charitable institution; and

        (2)    may not charge the charitable institution a fee for sewer usage for the water supplied under item (1) of this subsection.

    (c)    (1)    The charitable institution shall install and maintain a water meter at its own cost.

        (2)    The Commission may charge the charitable institution for:

            (i)    the cost of reading the water meter; and

            (ii)    sewer usage and water used in excess of 100 gallons per day for each resident of the charitable institution.

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