(a) Without prior authorization of the Commission, a person may not transfer a controlling interest in a water company or sewage disposal company to another person.
(b) The Commission may authorize the transfer of a controlling interest in a water company or sewage disposal company if the Commission finds that the transfer is consistent with the public convenience and necessity.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division I - Public Services and Utilities
Title 5 - Powers, Duties, and Prohibitions
Subtitle 2 - Powers of Public Service Companies
Section 5-202 - Actions Affecting Franchises
Section 5-204 - Construction of Water and Sewage Disposal Systems
Section 5-205 - Controlling Interests in Water and Sewage Disposal Companies