There is a Maryland Potomac Water Authority, established as a governmental unit and body politic and corporate, vested with the authority granted under the Constitution and laws of the State. The Maryland Potomac Water Authority has and shall exercise authority to conserve, control, and use for beneficial service storm and floodwaters of the rivers and streams of the Potomac River watershed in the district. The Authority may adopt and use a corporate seal, contract, sue and be sued, and perform any other corporate act to carry out this subtitle.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 4 - Maryland Potomac Water Authority
Section 5-402 - Established; Body Politic and Corporate; Powers and Legal Status Generally
Section 5-403 - Members; Chairman
Section 5-404 - Actions to Be by Unanimous Vote
Section 5-405 - Subcommittees; Use of Services of Existing Units
Section 5-406 - Contract With Federal Government Relative to Bloomington Dam Project
Section 5-408 - Charges to Pay for Initial Cost of Project
Section 5-409 - Permit to Non-Maryland User to Include Provision for Payment
Section 5-410 - Rules and Regulations; Application of Administrative Procedure Act
Section 5-411 - Collection Tax or Assessments in Represented County
Section 5-412 - Receipt of Funds Authorized; Borrowing From State and Represented Counties
Section 5-413 - Availability of Department's Expertise and Consulting Services