Section 25-506 - Service to charitable institutions.
§ 25-506.Service to charitable institutions.
(a) "Charitable institution" defined.- In this section, "charitable institution" means an institution:
(1) that is located in Montgomery County or Prince George's County; and
(2) whose purpose is primarily charitable.
(b) Water and sewer usage.- Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, if a charitable institution does not discriminate against the entrance or care of residents of Montgomery County or Prince George's County, the Commission:
(1) shall supply without cost up to 100 gallons of water per day for each resident of the charitable institution; and
(2) may not charge the charitable institution a fee for sewer usage for the water supplied under item (1) of this subsection.
(c) Charges authorized.-
(1) The charitable institution shall install and maintain a water meter at its own cost.
(2) The Commission may charge the charitable institution for:
(i) the cost of reading the water meter; and
(ii) sewer usage and water used in excess of 100 gallons per day for each resident of the charitable institution.
[An. Code 1957, art. 29, § 6-105(a); 2010, ch. 37, § 3; ch. 72, § 5.]
Editor's note. Pursuant to § 5, ch. 72, Acts 2010, "subsection" was substituted for "paragraph" in (b)(2).