Maryland § 9-218
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-218, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-218.
(a) There is a Sanitary Facilities Fund.
(b) The Department may use the Sanitary Facilities Fund to finance planning for water and sewerage facilities and for solid waste disposal facilities and solid waste acceptance facilities.
(c) (1) The Department also may use funds appropriated in the State budget for general local health services to finance planning under this section.
(2) If the Department uses a general local health services appropriation to finance planning under this section, State, county, and local funds shall be provided in the same proportions as they would be provided to pay for minimum health services.
(d) The Department and any county, or the Department and the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, jointly may finance planning under this section.
(e) The Department and any local government may make a joint financing agreement to use any available federal grant for the planning under this section.
(f) Any county or municipal corporation may appropriate its general funds to participate in the planning under this section.
(g) If a special government agency is charged with providing sanitary facilities in a county or municipal corporation, the Department, the county, or the municipal corporation may make general funds available to that agency for the planning under this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-218
What does Maryland Code § 9-218 cover?
Section 9-218 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 § 9-218?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-218" (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 § 9-218 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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