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Pages 1925—2014 Agencies in this issue: The Courts Department of Banking Department of Education Department of Environmental Protection Department of General Services Department of Health Department of Labor and Industry Department of Revenue Department of Transportation Fish and Boat Commission Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Liquor Control Board Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission State Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers Detailed list of contents appears inside. 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Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198. 1927 Contents THE COURTS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Proposed Rulemaking ALLEGHENY COUNTY RULES Payments for employe welfare benefit plans and Family division; rule for actions of custody, partial cafeteria plans..................................1946 custody and visitation of minor children; adminis- trative doc. no. 85 of 1998 .......................1936 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF THE SUPREME COURT Notices Collection fee and late payment penalty for 1998- Duty of issuing agent to verify purchase price of 1999 registration year...........................1940 vehicle at time of sale/registration ...............1992 Retention of engineering firms.....................1992 JUDICIAL SYSTEM GENERAL PROVISIONS List of approved financial institutions ..............1933 FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION Proposed Rulemaking LOCAL COURT RULES Personal watercraft ...............................1954 Schuylkill County Amendments to rules of civil procedure ............1939 INDEPENDENT REGULATORY REVIEW COMMISSION Notices EXECUTIVE AGENCIES Notice of filing of final-form rulemakings ...........1995 DEPARTMENT OF BANKING INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Statements of Policy Rules and Regulations Consumer Discount Company Act—statement of Corrective amendment to 31 Pa. Code § 73.140(d) . 1941 policy ..........................................1956 Notices Notices Application for acquisition of Keystone State Life Action on applications.............................1957 Insurance Company.............................1996 Application for acquisition of stock of Calvert Insur- DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ance Company ..................................1996 Notices Insurance Services Office, Inc.; homeowners loss Application of Franklin and Marshall College for cost filing ......................................1996 approval of amendment of articles of incorpora- Review procedure hearings; cancellation or refusal tion ............................................1958 of insurance ....................................1996 Review procedure hearings under the Unfair Insur- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ance Practices Act ..............................1997 Notices LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD Applications, actions and special notices............1958 Availability of technical guidance ..................1989 Notices Expiration of leases ...............................1997 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES Notices PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION Contract awards ..................................2013 Notices State contracts information........................2001 Petition of Millersburg Ferry Boat Association for declaratory order; doc. no. P-00981356 ...........1997 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Service of notice of motor carrier applications.......1998 Notices Telecommunications: Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. 1989 GTE North Incorporated and Commonwealth Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Community Telecom Services, Inc. .........................2000 Prevention Planning Committee meeting .........1990 GTE North Incorporated and Sterling Interna- Renal Disease Advisory Committee public meeting . 1990 tional Funding, Inc. d/b/a Reconex .............2000 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY STATE BOARD OF CERTIFIED REAL ESTATE Notices APPRAISERS Draft request of waivers...........................1990 Rules and Regulations Sub-state resource distribution ....................1990 Standards of professional conduct..................1941 PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 28, NO. 17, APRIL 25, 1998 1928 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND PENNSYLVANIA CODE Pennsylvania Bulletin Bulletin before it can take effect. 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