§ 9-202. Assistance programs for water and sewer services

MD Env Code § 9-202 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    It is the intent of the General Assembly that homeowners have access to programs to assist them in meeting their payment obligations for water and sewer services.

(b)    A political subdivision, a sanitary commission, or an authority providing services under this title may develop and implement service affordability programs to assist homeowners having difficulty making payments for water and sewer services, including:

(1)    Payment plans; and

(2)    Round up programs in which ratepayers may donate to a fund to be used to provide payment assistance to homeowners.