(a) Except as otherwise provided by this subtitle, the Authority is hereby authorized to adopt, formulate, and revise from time to time, and enforce rules and regulations necessary for the regulation of its internal affairs and for the use and operation of its projects, and of any other laws the administration of which is vested in the Authority; provided, however, that no such rule or regulation concerning the use or operation of a project shall be in conflict with any rule or regulation of the Department of the Environment. The Authority may limit or regulate waste disposal service on a temporary basis in any area or to any premises served by Authority projects, as the exigencies of the occasion and the protection of its systems require. The Authority shall make such regulations consistent with law as it may deem necessary for the public safety, health, comfort or convenience, in the construction, operation, maintenance, expansion, relocation, replacement, renovation, and repair of its projects.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law granting to the State or to any of its agencies or instrumentalities an exemption from charges and/or fees, the State or any of its agencies or instrumentalities shall pay to the Authority any contractual obligation, or benefit or connection charges imposed thereon, for services rendered.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 3 - Environmental Programs
Subtitle 9 - Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority
Section 3-901 - Citation of Subtitle
Section 3-902 - Purpose of Subtitle
Section 3-903 - Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority
Section 3-905 - Powers of Authority
Section 3-906 - Source of Payment of Expenses
Section 3-907 - Authority to Issue Bonds
Section 3-908 - Execution of Bonds; Negotiable Instruments; Registration; Replacement
Section 3-909 - Refunding Bonds
Section 3-910 - Temporary Bonds; Bond Anticipation Notes; Revenue Anticipation Notes; Revenue Bonds
Section 3-911 - Trust Agreement Securing Bonds
Section 3-912 - Rates, Rentals, Fees, and Charges
Section 3-913 - Remedies of Bondholders and Trustees
Section 3-914 - Bonds Made Legal Investments
Section 3-916 - Exemption From Taxation
Section 3-917 - Authority Not Required to Give Security for Costs; Liens; Assignments of Wages
Section 3-918 - Rules and Regulations; Payment by State or Agencies for Services
Section 3-920 - Notice of Intention to Undertake Project; Adverse Finding by Subdivision
Section 3-921 - Award of Contracts for Purchases
Section 3-922 - Judicial Review
Section 3-924 - Termination of Existence of Authority
Section 3-926 - Deeds and Releases Upon Payment of Bonds