For accomplishing the purposes of this Act, and for such other expenses as may be necessary for the carrying out of said those purposes, said the district, through its trustees, without district vote, is authorized to borrow money temporarily and to issue therefor its negotiable notes; and for the purpose of renewing and refunding the indebtedness so created, of paying any necessary expenses and liabilities incurred under this Act, including organizational and other necessary expenses and liabilities whether incurred by the district or the Town of South Berwick, the district being authorized to reimburse said the Town of South Berwick for any such expense incurred by it the town and in acquiring properties, paying damages, laying pipes, mains, aqueducts and conduits, constructing, maintaining and operating a water plant or system and making renewals, additions, extensions and improvements to the same and to cover interest payments during the period of construction, said the district, through its trustees, without district vote, is also authorized to issue, from time to time, bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness of the district in one series, or in separate series, in such amount or amounts, bearing interest at such rate or rates, and having such terms and provisions as the trustees shall determine; provided the total indebtedness of the district shall does not exceed the sum of $4,000,000 $5,200,000.

Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this Act takes effect when approved.

Effective April 6, 2004.