Md. Code, Local Government § 27–707

(a) A drainage district may use any loan or other assistance from the federal

government for drainage or reclamation work.

(b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, to facilitate any

cooperative construction plan agreed to by the federal government and any drainage

district, the board of drainage commissioners may issue bonds of the drainage district

in the form and maturities required by the federal government.

(2) A contract or agreement between the drainage district and the

federal government for cooperative construction work is subject to approval by a

majority of the landowners of the drainage district.

(c) State officials shall solicit the cooperation of the federal government to

drain and reclaim agriculture lands.