WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 193

as may be provided by law or instrument of Charter, so long as the bonds are
outstanding and not paid, a tax sufficient to meet the interest on the bonds and to pay
the principal thereof as the principal and interest mature or become due. The tax shall
be determined, levied, collected and paid over to the Commission in the manner
provided by Section 6 of Chapter 122, or any amendment thereof, and all of the
provisions of Section 6 shall apply to the bonds issued under this Act.

SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Commission shall
determine annually the amount necessary to meet the principal and interest
requirements of the bonds, and shall fix annually the water service charge of the
Sanitary District at such a sum as to produce, in addition to the costs of the water
service and the requirements of any other bonds issued and outstanding, the annual
requirements of which are to be paid out of the water service charge, the amount
determined as necessary to pay the annual requirements of the bonds authorized by this
Act. The sum so collected annually from water service charges shall be deducted from
the amount that the Commission has determined to be necessary to be raised by direct
taxation upon certification to the County Council of Montgomery County and the
County Council of Prince George's County, or the governing body for each county,
respectively, as may be provided by law or instrument of Charter.

SECTION 5. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That any guarantee of any
water supply bonds heretofore made by the County Council of Montgomery County and
the County Council of Prince George's County, or the governing body for each county,
respectively, as may be provided by law or instrument of Charter, be and the same is
hereby ratified and confirmed.

SECTION 6. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That if any word, phrase,
clause, sentence or any part or parts of this Act shall be held unconstitutional by any
court of competent jurisdiction such unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity of
the remaining parts of this Act or of any other section thereof.

SECTION 7. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1990.

Approved April 24, 1990.

CHAPTER 193
(House Bill 969)

AN ACT concerning

Washington Suburban Sanitary District - Watershed Regulations - Civil Penalties

PG/MC 23-90

FOR the purpose of altering the maximum allowable fines for violations or repeat
violations of certain regulations of the Washington Suburban Sanitary

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