Marriage ceremonies, judges who are authorized to perform,
provisions clarified; fee for ceremony performed by judge,
provisions added.............................................................................

Retirement system death benefits for surviving spouses of former
members or retirees, age restriction repealed .............................

Salaries -

Appropriations for ..........................................................................

Judicial Compensation Commission recommendations altered
and adopted.................................................................................

Truancy Reduction Pilot Program, establishment authorized in
juvenile courts in Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and

Worcester counties; report required ..............................................

Judgments —

Against the State, appropriation for ................................................

Drug or alcohol treatment for qualified defendants and prisoners
as an alternative to incarceration, and local drug and alcohol
abuse councils and plans, provisions added; Maryland
Substance Abuse Fund, established..............................................

Property exempt from execution on a judgment and in bankruptcy
proceedings, monetary limits increased .......................................

Public Service Commission regulations and orders, challenge of
validity of regulation, and challenge of decision to act by order

rather than regulation, provisions altered ...................................

Judicial Review —

Petition to challenge residency of candidate, and expedited judicial
review of petition, provisions added .............................................

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....................................................................

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 ...................................

Judiciary SEE Courts

Junkyards SEE Wreckers and Scrap Processors

Juries SEE Grand Juries

Jurisdiction —

Circuit court, original jurisdiction over issues concerning an acting
Attorney General, provisions added .............................................

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INDEX

Chapter

Page

199	760
249	927
429	1794
JR1	2651
551	2616
429	1608
237	851
238	879
463	2153
99	496
338	1256
511	2409
77	397
99	496
29	221