Administrative Hearings, Office of —

Appropriation to.................................................................................

Administrative Office of the Courts —

Appropriation to .................................................................................

Collection of court costs, fines, restitution payments, probation
fees, and other judicial fees by private contractors, provisions for
pilot program added .......................................................................

Administrative Procedure Act —

"Smart growth" requirements to preserve existing neighborhoods
and agricultural, natural, and rural resources by prohibiting
State funding for growth related projects that are not located in

designated priority funding areas, provisions added ..................

Admissions and Amusement Tax - -

Revised Uniform Partnership Act, enacted......................................

Adoption —

Montgomery County —

District court sitting as juvenile court, jurisdiction over
termination of parental rights and related adoption
proceedings involving children in need of assistance,

provisions altered .......................................................................

Adult Abuse SEE Domestic Violence
Adultery —

Spousal adultery not legally adequate provocation for mitigating a
killing from murder to voluntary manslaughter, provisions

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

Advance Medical Directives —

Emergency medical services personnel who act to resuscitate a
person when a "do not resuscitate" order ordinarily would apply,
immunity from liability and a finding of unprofessional conduct,

provisions added .............................................................................

Advertising —

Insurance Article, new titles added to recodification ......................

Kosher products, sale, display, and preparation of food and other
items represented as kosher, provisions revised and amended;
disclosure statement requirements added....................................

Property tax and assessment information, advertising by
Department of Assessments and Taxation, requirements
repealed ...........................................................................................

State lottery, promotion through private sector cooperative
marketing projects, exemption from procurement law
requirements, provisions added ....................................................

Washington County -

Competitive bidding requirements for procurement purposes,
altered..........................................................................................

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INDEX

Chapter

Page

3	73 253 272 294 324
3	60
359 640	2487 3627
759	4335
654	3674
496	2864
317	2339
195	1900
35	745
376 377	2553 2561
560	3065
548	3017
475	2792