Health insurance adverse decision complaint or grievance,
coverage, or appeal decision complaints, carrier's burden of
persuasion to prove decision is correct at review conducted by
administrative law judge, provisions altered ...............................

Milk products that are a threat to public health, impoundment
and monetary penalties, provisions altered .................................

Motor Vehicle Administration, delegation of authority to Office of
Administrative Hearings to render proposed findings of fact and
proposed conclusions of law, provisions repealed; delegation of
authority to render final decisions in hearings, provisions
altered .............................................................................................

Port wardens, board of, appeal of decision to circuit court if
authorized by municipal corporation, provisions added..............

Procurement contract claim by unit of State government against
contractor, review of State claim, and appeal of final claim
decision by State unit to State Board of Contract Appeals,
provisions added .............................................................................

Procurement, expedited dispute settlement procedures before the
Board of Contract Appeals, representation of contractor by
counsel or individual other than lawyer, provisions added;
reports on delegation of procurement responsibilities and
exemptions from procurement laws and regulations, required ..

Professional Counselors and Therapists, Board of, grounds for
discipline of licensees, authority to impose monetary penalties,
administrative and judicial review and injunctions, provisions
altered and added; statute of limitations altered for
misdemeanor offenses ....................................................................

Property Tax Assessment Appeals Boards, appropriation to .........

Public ethics law violation, stay of final order of Ethics
Commission pending judicial review, provisions altered ............

Public Service Commission regulations and orders, challenge of
validity of regulation, and challenge of decision to act by order
rather than regulation, provisions altered ...................................

Residential child care program administrators, certification
provisions added; State Board for Certification of Residential
Child Care Program Administrators, established........................

Trial court ruling that excludes State's evidence or requires return
of seized property in a case involving a crime of violence, or
grants a motion to dismiss, authority of court to release or
detain defendant pending outcome of appeal by State, provisions
altered .............................................................................................

Truancy Reduction Pilot Program, establishment authorized in
juvenile courts in Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and
Worcester counties; report required ..............................................

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INDEX

Chapter

Page

415	1498
417	1529
14	68
282	1043
373	1353
469	2192
511	2409
429	1628
77	397
99	496
438	2027
461	2148
462	2151
551	2616