Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard for retail electricity sales,
market-based renewable energy credit system, and Maryland
Renewable Energy Fund, establishment; study of impact of
wind-power facilities on birds and bats, provisions added ........

Sale of real property, disclosure in contract of sale that additional
zoning, land use, and resource protection regulations apply in
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area,
requirements added .......................................................................

Tidal wetlands violations, notice, hearing, and penalty provisions
altered; Wetland Compensation Fund, renamed .........................

Universal Environmental Covenants Act proposed by the National
Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, work
group to review, provisions added .................................................

Voluntary Cleanup Program, eligibility, procedures, requirements,
deadlines, costs, and enforcement; Brownfields Redevelopment
Incentive Program, grant and loan eligibility, contribution
distribution and use, and participation requirements, provisions
altered..............................................................................................

Water pollution control, penalties increased for falsifying required

documents or monitoring devices ..................................................

Environmental Trust —

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

Fund -

Administrative provisions altered .................................................

Environmental surcharge on electrical energy distributed to

retail customers in the State, termination date extended ......

Use of money in fund for administrative expenses directly
related to the purposes of the fund or account, provisions

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

Equipment —

SEE ALSO Motor Vehicle Equipment
Allegany County -

Paper gaming, license requirements altered; tax exemption
provisions added; and wholesale vendor reports, frequency

altered..........................................................................................

Bed and breakfast establishments, licensing, compliance with food
safety and contamination regulations, and exemption from
regulations governing commercial grade kitchen equipment,

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

Criminal Offender Monitoring by Global Positioning Systems,
Task Force to Study, established...................................................

INDEX

Chapter

Page

487	2258
488	2278
396	1433
505	2381
72	338
73	353
72:	338
73	353
21	79
429	1663
550	2594
181	704
472	2206
395	1430
312	1195
138	607
139	610

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