The charge for the upkeep on sewers shall be:
(1) Collected annually; and
(2) A first lien on any property connected to any sewer pipe the political subdivision owns or supervises.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9 - Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities
Subtitle 7 - Regulation by Municipalities and Political Subdivisions
Part III - Assessments, Rates, and Charges by Political Subdivisions for Water and Sewerage Service
Section 9-720 - "Political Subdivision" Defined
Section 9-722 - Connection Charges; Annual Assessment; Controlling Provisions
Section 9-723 - Rates and Charges for Water Service, Sewer Upkeep, and Sewer Service
Section 9-726.1 - Disconnection for Unpaid Sewer Service
Section 9-728 - Disconnecting and Restoring Services by Political Subdivision