{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-environment-9-722","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Environment § 9–722","heading":"","body":"(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:\n(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\n(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.\n(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.","path":["Article - Environment"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gen\u0026section=9-722","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:58Z","sha256":"685657631a8f791c0aa4f30cbb2e65f932db565c6f7874271050ad8403bee4b0","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-environment-9-721","next":"us-md/md.-code-environment-9-723"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}