Maryland § 9-722
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-722, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-722.
(a) To provide funds for the payment of principal and interest on indebtedness that is incurred to finance any water or sewerage system, a political subdivision may:
(1) Establish a reasonable charge that is not less than the actual cost, payable to the political subdivision, for connection with a water or sewerage system; and
(2) Set an annual assessment, payable to the political subdivision, on all property, improved or unimproved, that abuts on any street, road, lane, alley, or right-of-way in which there is a water main or sewer.
(b) Except for special provisions that apply only in certain political subdivisions, the provisions of §§ 9-655 through 9-658 of this title govern the imposition of assessments under this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-722
What does Maryland Code § 9-722 cover?
Section 9-722 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 § 9-722?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 9-722 apply to my situation?
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