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Chapter

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Rental motor vehicles, liability insurance collision coverage and

collision damage waivers, requirements added .............................

473

1918

Revolving and closed end credit agreements, correction of

unintentional errors or violations by credit grantors, provisions

added ...............................................................................................

458

1877

Sale of business opportunities, minimum amount of initial

consideration increased for coverage under law regulating ..........

276

976

Time-share sales, purchaser protection against claims of holders of

purchase money instruments, and revocation of developer

registration, provisions added ........................................................

86

515

Underwriting standards, filing with Insurance Commissioner upon

request, requirements added ..........................................................

542

2370

Contractors —

Construction contracts, prompt payment provision exceptions for

contracts between contractor and State or local government,

school board or public authority, clarified ....................................

486

2072

Debts owed to Home Improvement Commission by contractors,

collection through the Tax Refund Intercept Program authorized

640

2748

Home improvement contractors, provisions on licensing, regulation,

violations, and penalties, altered ...................................................

485

2057

New home warranties and warranty security plans, requirements

added ...............................................................................................

223

805

Underground facilities, protection from damage due to excavation

through use of a "one-call system", notice, and marking,

requirements added ........................................................................

440

1835

Unemployment insurance contribution rate for foreign contractors,

added ...............................................................................................

625

2700

Contracts —

Charles County -

Procurement, minimum amount for which competitive bidding is

required, increased ......................................................................

232

887

Condominiums, time for first meeting of council of unit owners and

1

contract rescission period, provisions altered ...............................

139

600

Construction, prompt payment provision exceptions for contracts

between contractor and State or local government, school board,

or public authority, clarified ..........................................................

486

2072

Contract Appeals, State Board of, appropriation to ........................

409

1380

1563

Contract Litigation Division, Attorney General's Office,

appropriation to ..............................................................................

409

1594

1599

Mobile home parks, rental agreement required to include text of a

code section which defines "qualified resident" ...........................

565

2504

New home warranties and warranty security plans, requirements

added ...............................................................................................

223

805

Pre-need burial contracts, amount of required escrow deposit

reduced and interest requirements added .....................................

489

2081

Preneed burial goods, required method of delivery in order to make

escrow requirements inapplicable, clarified ..................................

309

1034

Pre-need funeral contracts, irrevocable trust provisions added ......

680

2866

St. Mary's County -

Transfer tax authorized on certain instruments of writing ...........

599

2626

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