# COMAR Title 20 — Public Service Commission

## Subtitle 73 — Construction of New Water and Sewage Disposal Systems

### Chapter 04 — Other Information

#### Regulation .04 Ownership and Easements.

*COMAR 20.73.04.04*

A. Except as provided in §B of this regulation, the applicant shall submit documentary evidence showing:

  (1) Its ownership, in fee simple absolute, of the land where water and sewage treatment facilities and other necessary structures and facilities are located; and

  (2) Its acquisition of easements, rights-of-way, or both, for all water and sewer pipelines and appurtenances located on private property.

B. If pipelines are to be located in public or dedicated streets and roads, the applicant shall:

  (1) Inform the Commission of this in its application; and

  (2) Show that it retains the rights of ownership and maintenance of those pipelines.