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Propane gas services, exemption from certification requirement

under certain conditions, provisions added .................................. 338 2014

Proration of 2-year license fees, provisions added.......................... 426 2701

Home Improvement -

License, inactive status, provisions added........................................ 259 1753

Permits issued by municipal corporations, required to include

license number of a licensed contractor, provisions added ......... 336 2010

Proration of 2-year license fees, provisions added .......................... 426 2701

Mechanics' lien, notice of intention to claim, time period for
providing notice, increased ................................................................ 377 2571

Workers' compensation coverage of exempt employees of

subcontractor, liability of principal contractor for, provisions added 437 2736
Contracts —

SEE ALSO Procurement

Business Opportunities Sales Act, expanded and revised................... 517 2987

Charitable organizations and regulation of solicitation, Charitable
Giving Information Program, and enforcement, provisions
amended ............................................................................................. 371 2550

Continuing care providers, contracts, and facilities, regulation and
oversight provisions added and amended ......................................... 346 2046

Health care providers, communication with patients about coverage,
treatment options, or provider's reimbursment arrangements with
insurer, reimbursement by insurer, contract restrictions on insurer
liability, practice profiling, uniform voucher forms, and grievance
appeal, provisions added or altered .................................................. 548 3107

Health maintenance organizations, rate and contract review by

Insurance Commissioner, provisions added ..................................... 647 3672

Long-term care insurance, definition clarified; certificates issued
under an out-of-state employer group contract exempted from
definition ............................................................................................ 227 1693

Mechanical repair contracts sold by a motor vehicle dealer, coverage
requirements extended, and application of the Maryland Consumer
Products Guaranty Act specified ...................................................... 433 2730

Montgomery County -
Health department, local, and local department of social services,
transfer of duties from the State to county government, State
funding, and transfer of State employees, provisions added ....... 476 2837

Morticians, pre-need contracts for final disposition of a decedent's
body, and order of priority for other persons to arrange for final
disposition of a decedent's body when a pre-need contract was not
executed, provisions added ................................................................ 145 1481

Motor vehicle dealer franchises and manufacturers, distributors, and
factory branches, requirements on use of dealer's facilities, dealer
performance standards, contract provision prohibitions, succession
of designated family member to dealer ownership or operation, and
dispute resolution, provisions altered ............................................... 583 3307

Nonprofit Health Service Plans -
Contracts or rates, waiting period before proposed amendments go
into effect, altered; disapproval or withdrawal by Insurance
Commissioner, notice requirements added................................... 647 3672

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