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Volume 37 Number 21 Saturday, May 26, 2007 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 2397—2480 Agencies in this issue The Courts Department of Banking Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Department of Environmental Protection Department of Health Department of Public Welfare Health Care Cost Containment Council Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Liquor Control Board Office of Attorney General Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Philadelphia Regional Port Authority State Board of Funeral Directors State Conservation Commission Detailed list of contents appears inside. 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Fry Communications, Inc. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198 Attn: Pennsylvania Bulletin (717) 766-0211 ext. 2340 800 W. Church Rd. (800) 334-1429 ext. 2340 (toll free, out-of-State) Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-3198 (800) 524-3232 ext. 2340 (toll free, in State) Copyright 2007 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Editorial preparation, composition, printing and distribution of the Pennsylvania Bulletin is effected on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by FRY COMMUNICATIONS, Inc., 800 W. Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198. 2399 CONTENTS THE COURTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE Notices ALLEGHENY COUNTY RULES Availability of the Low-Income Home Energy Assist- Rules of the court of common pleas; no. CP-02-AD-1- ance Program; proposed State Plan and public 2007 rules doc. ................................. 2411 hearing schedule................................2463 Rules of the court of common pleas; no. CP-02-AD-2- Medical Assistance Program fee schedule; prior 2007 rules doc. ................................. 2411 authorization requirements ......................2463 APPELLATE PROCEDURE Proposed Federal Child Care and Development Order adopting amendments to Pa.R.A.P. 1925; no. Funds State Plan; public hearing ................2465 178 appellate procedural rules; doc. no. 1.........2405 HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT COUNCIL Order adopting amendments to Pa.R.A.P. 1931; no. Notices 179 appellate procedural rules; doc no. 1 .........2408 Order adopting amendments to Pa.R.A.P. 2111; no. Special reports and requests for data...............2465 180 appellate procedural rules; doc. no. 1.........2409 INDEPENDENT REGULATORY REVIEW DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF THE SUPREME COURT COMMISSION Notice of suspension .............................. 2411 Notices Notice of comments issued ........................2470 RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Proposed amendments to Pa.Rs.Crim.P. 106 and INSURANCE DEPARTMENT 542............................................2409 Notices Alleged violation of insurance laws; Randolph R. Dezii; doc. no. SC07-05-012 ......................2474 Application for approval to acquire control (2 docu- EXECUTIVE AGENCIES ments) .........................................2474 DEPARTMENT OF BANKING LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD Notices Notices Action on applications.............................2415 Expiration of leases ...............................2475 Maximum lawful rate of interest for residential OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL mortgages for the month of June 2007 ...........2416 Notices DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL Public meeting ...................................2475 RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Notices AGENCY Proposed exchange of lands........................2417 Notices DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION United States Department of Homeland Security; Notices Urban Areas Security Initiative Nonprofit Applications, actions and special notices............2417 Security Grant Program.........................2475 Availability of technical guidance ..................2460 PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION Proposed general plan approval and/or general oper- Notices ating permit for fleets of rental portable electric Approval of interim default service supply plan .....2476 generators (BAQ-GPA/GP-23) ....................2460 Service of notice of motor carrier applications.......2476 Storage Tank Advisory Committee; meeting cancel- lation ..........................................2461 PHILADELPHIA REGIONAL PORT AUTHORITY Notices DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Request for bids ..................................2478 Notices STATE BOARD OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS Application of Penn State Hershey Rehabilitation, Rules and Regulations LP for exception ................................2461 Unprofessional conduct............................2412 Applications for request for exception to 28 Pa. Code § 123.25(2) .....................................2462 STATE CONSERVATION COMMISSION Applications for request for exception to 28 Pa. Code Notices § 569.35 .......................................2462 Dirt and Gravel Roads Pollution Prevention Main- Organ Donation Advisory Committee meeting ......2462 tenance Program ...............................2478 Now Available Online at http://www.pabulletin.com PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 37, NO. 21, MAY 26, 2007 2400 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND PENNSYLVANIA CODE Pennsylvania Bulletin Bulletin before it can take effect. If the agency The Pennsylvania Bulletin is the official gazette of wishes to adopt changes to the Notice of Proposed the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is published Rulemaking to enlarge the scope, they must re- every week and includes a table of contents. A propose. cumulative subject matter index is published quar- Citation to the Pennsylvania Bulletin terly. 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