INDEX

Meals and beverages required to be received in

presence of donor for Public Ethics Law exemption

Mortgage bankers and brokers licensing exemption
for less than three loans yearly.................

Public improvements and land acquisition,
regulations required for exemption from
provisions.......................................

Racing tax for harness tracks, provisions extended.

Telecommunication devices for deaf or hearing-
impaired exempted from retail sales tax..........

Transfer tax, exemption added for a portion of the
consideration paid for the instrument of
writing..........................................

Transfer tax, provisions for $20,000 on homestead..

354	1948
616	2883
641	2981
754	3387
755	3390
32	409
214	1009
156	879

Family Law —
Adoption -

Decree without parental consent, consideration of

certain factors required for...................

Independent, provisions altered for withholding

of consent by natural parent...................

Parental rights termination, petition provisions

amended........................................

Petition procedure notice provisions altered for
child in need of assistance, neglected or

abused child...................................

Adoption and guardianship reporting and hearing

requirements, provisions amended.................

Child Abuse -

Child abuse and neglect provisions consolidated

into one subtitle of law.......................

Local health officers, provisions for

investigations.................................

Child Custody -

Noncustodial parent, denial of medical, dental

and educational records prohibited.............

Children's Trust Fund established for child abuse

and neglect prevention...........................

Coordinating Council for Residential Placement of
Handicapped Children, State and local, provisions

for membership, powers and duties added..........

Domestic violence cases, temporary ex parte and
protective orders, length of time increased for
continuing or granting...........................

4059

Chapter

Page

F

283	1143
279	1135
281	1139
282	1141
606	2790
635	2942
644	3017
337	1914
276	1125
572	2537
247	1075