{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-environment-9-651","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Environment § 9–651","heading":"","body":"(a) If consolidating administrative matters of service areas will not impair any bond obligation incurred by a district under this subtitle, the district may consolidate the administrative matters of service areas in accordance with this section.\n(b) If the action promotes efficient operation of the service areas, a district may:\n(1) Consolidate the operational, engineering, and financial functions of service areas;\n(2) Allocate costs among service areas; and\n(3) If this subtitle does not commit the funds for a specific purpose, combine funds of service areas.","path":["Article - Environment"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gen\u0026section=9-651","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:58Z","sha256":"2eeca8c6a87f23eb1976537edf7c54602cddbb2e0fce26ac81bf4c2a9ac281d2","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-environment-9-650","next":"us-md/md.-code-environment-9-652"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}