# Public Utilities (GPU)

## Title 25. Rates and Charges

### Subtitle 2. Benefit Charges

#### Section 25-208

When the Commission acquires an existing water or sewer system other than a municipal system, the Commission may impose a front foot benefit charge less than the uniform front foot benefit charge required in Sec. 25-204 of this subtitle if:

(1) the construction cost of the system has been added, wholly or partly, to the purchase price of the property that abuts on the system; and

(2) the addition of the construction cost is a factor in the cost of the system to the Commission.

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Md. Code Ann., Pub. Util. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)