(a) From the money that first becomes available under this title to the board of managers, the board of managers shall pay:
(1) the compensation and expenses of the board of viewers and the engineers;
(2) any damages awarded;
(3) any compensation awarded for existing drainage projects; and
(4) the expenses incident to the organization of the drainage association.
(b) (1) On request by the board of managers, the county commissioners or county council may advance funds to pay the costs in subsection (a) of this section.
(2) An advance under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be repaid from the money first received to pay special assessments imposed on the landowners for the drainage project.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division V - Other Local Entities
Title 26 - Public Drainage Associations
Section 26-801 - Imposition of Special Assessments on Benefited Lands
Section 26-802 - Implementation of Plan
Section 26-803 - Issuance of Bonds or Notes
Section 26-804 - Annual Special Assessment for Maintenance and Operation
Section 26-805 - Duties of County Tax Collector
Section 26-806 - Collection of Special Assessments if Land in Multiple Counties
Section 26-807 - Order of Payments to Be Made by Board of Managers