Maryland § 9-1109
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-1109, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-1109.
(a) In this section, “individual sewerage system” means a privately owned system of sewers, piping and treatment tanks or other facilities that:
(1) Serves only a single lot for the disposal of sewage; and
(2) Discharges to the surface waters of the State.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a person may not install an individual sewerage system in the State.
(c) Subject to the Department’s approval, a person may install an individual sewerage system in the State for residential use if an existing on–site sewage disposal system fails and cannot be repaired or replaced by any means.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-1109
What does Maryland Code § 9-1109 cover?
Section 9-1109 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 9-1109?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-1109" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 9-1109 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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