Section 9-607 - Status and powers of districts.

§ 9-607. Status and powers of districts.
 

(a)  Status of district.- Each district is a public corporate body that exercises public and essential government functions, for the public health and welfare. 

(b)  Powers as to projects.- 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. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, §§ 645, 650; 1982, ch. 240, § 2.]