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Pages 4339—4418 Agencies in this issue: The Courts Department of Agriculture Department of Banking Department of Community and Economic Development Department of Environmental Protection Department of General Services Department of Health Department of Public Welfare Department of Revenue Department of Transportation Environmental Quality Board Fish and Boat Commission Game Commission Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Legislative Reference Bureau Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Philadelphia Regional Port Authority Turnpike Commission Wild Resource Conservation Fund Detailed list of contents appears inside. 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Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198. 4341 Contents THE COURTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Notices DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF THE SUPREME COURT Contemplated sale of land no longer needed for Notice of disbarment ..............................4353 transportation purposes .........................4393 Notice of suspension ..............................4353 Retention of engineering firms.....................4394 LOCAL COURT RULES ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD Montgomery County Proposed Rulemaking Local Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 3129.2(b)(1)*— notice of sale, handbills, written notice, publica- Administration of Land Recycling Program .........4356 tion; administrative order 2000 ..................4353 FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE Notices Amendments to the rules relating to domestic rela- Closure of Cloe Lake, Jefferson County.............4396 tions matters; recommendation 54 ...............4348 Rules relating to domestic relations matters; recom- GAME COMMISSION mendation 55...................................4350 Rules and Regulations Application period for senior licenses; validity of license .........................................4354 EXECUTIVE AGENCIES INDEPENDENT REGULATORY REVIEW DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COMMISSION Notices Notices Order of quarantine; plum pox virus ...............4357 Notice of comments issued ........................4396 DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Notice of filing of final rulemakings ................4397 Notices INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Action on applications.............................4357 Notices DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC Application for approval to merge ..................4397 DEVELOPMENT Application for merger ............................4397 Application for voluntary dissolution ...............4398 Notices Review procedure hearings; cancellation or refusal Team Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Board of insurance ....................................4398 system indicators ...............................4358 LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION See also ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD Notices Notices Documents filed but not published .................4398 Agricultural Advisory Board meeting cancellation . 4391 PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION Applications, actions and special notices............4359 Notices DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES Pennsylvania-American Water Company; transfer Notices by sale .........................................4401 Contract awards ..................................4418 Service of notice of motor carrier applications.......4399 State contracts information........................ 4411 Telecommunications GTE North Incorporated and Suretel, Inc. ........4400 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Notices d/b/a Sprint and Sprint Communications, L.P. 4400 Application of Frankford Health Care System for Timberlee Valley Sanitation Company, Inc.; certifi- exception .......................................4391 cate of public convenience .......................4399 Application of Windber Medical Center for excep- tion ............................................4392 PHILADELPHIA REGIONAL PORT AUTHORITY Organ Donation Advisory Committee meeting ......4392 Notices DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE Invitation for bids ................................4401 Notices TURNPIKE COMMISSION Payments to nursing facilities; July 1, 2000 final Notices rates ...........................................4392 Retention of an engineering firm...................4401 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE WILD RESOURCE CONSERVATION FUND Notices Notices Cigarette tax notice ...............................4393 2000 annual report ...............................4402 Now Available Online at http://www.pabulletin.com PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 30, NO. 34, AUGUST 19, 2000 4342 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND PENNSYLVANIA CODE Pennsylvania Bulletin Bulletin before it can take effect. 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