Pennsylvania Bulletin Volume 27 (1997) Repository 5-10-1997 May 10, 1997 (Pages 2277-2402) Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_1997 Recommended Citation Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau, "May 10, 1997 (Pages 2277-2402)" (1997). Volume 27 (1997). 19. https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_1997/19 This May is brought to you for free and open access by the Pennsylvania Bulletin Repository at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Volume 27 (1997) by an authorized administrator of Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Digital Repository. PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN Volume 27 Number 19 Saturday, May 10, 1997 • Harrisburg, Pa. Pages 2277—2402 See Part II page 2371 for the Part I Environmental Quality Board Agencies in this issue: Underground Mining— The Courts Mine Subsidence Control Board of Pardons Department of Banking See Part III page 2379 for the Department of Community and Economic Environmental Quality Board Development Department of Environmental Protection Mine Subsidence Control, Department of General Services Subsidence Damage Repair Environmental Hearing Board and Water Supply Replacement Environmental Quality Board Fish and Boat Commission Human Relations Commission Insurance Department Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission State Ethics Commission Turnpike Commission Detailed list of contents appears inside. 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Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198. 2279 Contents THE COURTS Notices Cancellation of meeting ...........................2340 JUDICIAL SYSTEM GENERAL PROVISIONS Watershed redesignation ..........................2340 Interest on Lawyers Trust Account Board ..........2285 FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION Notices Closure to public fishing; section of Muddy Creek, EXECUTIVE AGENCIES York County ....................................2350 BOARD OF PARDONS HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION Rules and Regulations Notices General provisions (correction).....................2292 Public hearing opinions ...........................2351 DEPARTMENT OF BANKING INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Notices Notices Action on applications.............................2293 Alleged violation of insurance laws: Richard B. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC Driscoll d/b/a Action Adjustment Service, Inc.; doc. DEVELOPMENT no. SC97-04-034 ................................2351 Export list of insurance coverages; request for com- Rules and Regulations ments ..........................................2351 Repeal of 13 Pa. Code Chapters 9, 11, 13, 41, 53 and Review procedure hearings; cancellation or refusal 71.............................................2291 of insurance ....................................2352 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Review procedure hearings under The Unfair Insur- See also ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD ance Practices Act ..............................2352 Voluntary surrender of certificate of authority ......2353 Notices Applications, actions and special notices............2294 PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION Availability of technical guidance ..................2337 Notices Bell Atlantic-Pennsylvania, Inc. and Cellular Rent- DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES als, Inc.—telecommunications....................2357 Notices Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Bureau of Contract awards ..................................2367 Transportation and Safety v.: State contracts information........................2359 Abraham Dayen’s World Wide Moving & Storage ENVIRONMENTAL HEARING BOARD Co.; doc. no. A-00106384C9601.................2354 Kathy A. Barron t/d/b/a Kate Barron Trucking; Notices doc. no. A-00111524C9701 F.2..................2353 Penns Valley Conservation Association, Trout Un- Marian Group, Inc.; doc. no. A-00108229C97......2354 limited and Pennsylvania Council of Trout Unlim- Request of Mark L. Tewes, tariff publisher repre- ited v. DEP and Con-Stone, Inc., permittee; EHB senting Patrick A. Kissel, Jr. for a 2% emergency doc. no. 96-094-MR .............................2339 fuel surcharge; SP-28202 ........................2355 The West Company v. DEP; EHB doc. no. 97- Service of notice of motor carrier applications.......2356 089-MR ........................................2340 STATE ETHICS COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD Notices Rules and Regulations Public meeting notice .............................2357 Underground mining—mine subsidence control (PartII)........................................2371 TURNPIKE COMMISSION Proposed Rulemaking Notices Mine subsidence control, subsidence damage repair Requests for bids .................................2357 and water supply replacement (Part III)..........2379 Retention of engineering firms.....................2358 PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 27, NO. 19, MAY 10, 1997 2280 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND PENNSYLVANIA CODE Pennsylvania Bulletin proposal must be published in the Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Bulletin is the official gazette of Bulletin before it can take effect. If the agency the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 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