Maryland Statutes
Part I - Definitions; General Provisions
Section 9-607 - Status and Powers of Districts

(a)    Each district is a public corporate body that exercises public and essential government functions, for the public health and welfare.
    (b)    As to any project, each district may do any of the following:
        (1)    Acquire the project.
        (2)    Construct the project.
        (3)    Hold the project.
        (4)    Improve the project.
        (5)    Lease the project as a lessee or lessor.
        (6)    Maintain the project.
        (7)    Operate the project.
        (8)    Own the project.
        (9)    Reconstruct the project.
        (10)    Repair the project.