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New laws to take effect Tuesday

Published 06/29/08

ANNAPOLIS (AP) — Health protections for children, including lead restrictions in toys that sparked trade complaints from the Chinese government, are among new laws taking effect in Maryland.

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Also on Tuesday, a law expanding health care coverage for up to 100,000 parents and employees of small businesses takes effect. 

Another children's health law taking effect requires residents to indicate whether each dependent child claimed as an exemption on income tax returns has health care coverage. The "Kids First Act" requires the comptroller to send notice that the child may be eligible for Medicaid or the Maryland...

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Sidewalk Tax - 2008-07-08 13:40:55

Don't forget our City of Annapolis Sidewalk Tax! Coming next year -- The Air You Breath Tax

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New Laws Tueday - 2008-07-06 17:58:00

Although I found the article to be informative, it would have been helpful to include contact information for each appropriate branch. I am sure most residents would be interested in especially the new Health Care Expansion Law like myself, but wouldn't know where to begin calling. Can you please provide the information?

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New Laws Tueday - 2008-07-06 17:56:49

The article provided some

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