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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 26.03.01.07" title_num="26" subtitle_num="03" chapter_num="01" heading="Compliance with Maryland Water Conservation Plumbing Fixtures Act (MWCPFA).">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Each county water and sewerage plan shall contain documentation that compliance with the MWCPFA, as codified in Article 56, §445, Annotated Code of Maryland, is being achieved.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The documentation in §A of this regulation shall include:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Designation of the county agency responsible for the enforcement of MWCPFA;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A summary of county programs to assure implementation of and compliance with MWCPFA, including a description of:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A procedure which assures compliance with MWCPFA before the issuance of a certificate of occupancy,</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Local actions taken to assure compliance with the prohibition of the sale of non-water-conserving plumbing fixtures,</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>The local procedures used to ensure that agreements between a developer and a builder to assure compliance with MWCPFA are made part of the record plat process or a part of a county building, plumbing, or occupancy permit, or bill of sale.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>If the county is not currently complying with the MWCPFA, then the county water and sewerage plan shall include a description of proposed changes to the local program which the county intends to implement to achieve compliance with MWCPFA.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>