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located, and in such action the Commission may be a party. The
decision of the circuit court may be appealed to the Court of
Special Appeals.]

[43.

Any person failing to comply with an order or regulation of
the Commission authorized by §§ 39 to 44 shall be liable to a
penalty of twenty-five dollars for each day of noncompliance.
The Attorney General shall file suit on behalf of the State for
any unpaid penalty within one year after the penalty accrues.]

[44.

Any common carrier railroad which is unable on or before the
time prescribed herein to equip its cabooses as prescribed herein
may apply to the Public Service Commission for extension of time.
The Commission may grant additional time, not to exceed one year,
for the installation of toilets and the Commission shall upon
request of a railroad grant an extension of fifteen months beyond
June 1, 1965, and no more time for the installation of lights.]

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1989.

Approved May 19, 1989.

CHAPTER 364

(House Bill 59)

AN ACT concerning

Health Maintenance Organizations - Capitalization Requirements

FOR the purpose of increasing the amount of surplus that a health
maintenance organization is required to have to begin
operations as a health maintenance organization; increasing
incrementally the amount of surplus that a health
maintenance organization is required to have to operate as a
health maintenance organization; and generally relating to
health maintenance organizations.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Health - General

Section 19-710(d)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1987 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

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