§ 25-506. Service to charitable institutions

MD Pub Util Code § 25-506 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    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)    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)    (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.