1996 Opinions Index

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Opinion Cite	Summary
81 OAG 3	Alcoholic Beverages – Liquor Boards – Public Officials and Employees – Courts and Judges – Part-Time Domestic Relations Master Does Not Hold "Public Office or Employment" for Purposes of Employment Restriction Applicable to Baltimore City Liquor Board
81 OAG 13	Constitutional Law – Freedom of Speech and Association – Political Speech – Equal Protection – Law Barring Political Contributors From Becoming Casino Gaming Licensees is Constitutional
96-029 Unpublished	Corrections – Courts and Judges – Effect of Consecutive Sentences on Unpublished Judge's Authority to Commit Defendant to Local Detention Facility
81 OAG 20	Criminal Procedure – Law Enforcement Officers – Deputy Fire Marshal May Not Sign Citation
81 OAG 26	Education – Public Schools – Charter Home Rule Counties – Authority of County to Adopt School Performance Grant Program
81 OAG 37	Elections – Constitutional Law – Freedom of Speech – Political Speech – Prohibition of Electioneering Near a Polling Place
81 OAG 42	Employment – Occupational Safety – Baltimore City – City Licensing Requirement for Operators of Construction Equipment Preempted by State Law
96-023 Unpublished	Employment – Prevailing Wage Law – Construction of Redskins Stadium Unpublished Roads and Parking Lots is Subject to Prevailing Wage Law
96-027 Unpublished	Environment – Municipalities – Counties – Approval of Grading Permit Unpublished for Location Within Municipality
81 OAG 50	Financial Institutions – Banks – Insurance – Commissioner of Financial Regulation May Authorize State – Chartered Banks to Sell Insurance Directly
81 OAG 58	Governor – Health – Authority to Approve Agreement With World Health Organization
81 OAG 62	Health Occupations – Electrologists – Civil Rights – Sex – Disability Restrictions on Service Based on Sex or HIV Status
81 OAG 74	Health Occupations – Dentists – Ownership, Management, or Conduct of a Dental Office
81 OAG 81	Health Occupations – Insurance – Reimbursement of Acupuncturists
81 OAG 89	Insurance – Financial Institutions – Banks – Maryland Law Prohibiting Direct Sale of Insurance by National Banks is Preempted by Federal Law
81 OAG 96	Interstate Compacts – Highways – Prevailing Wage Laws – Federal Prevailing Wage Law Applies to Construction of New Woodrow Wilson Bridge or Tunnel
81 OAG 102	Juvenile Causes – Courts and Judges – Jurisdiction and Procedure – Use of "Writs of Attachment"
81 OAG 108	Labor Law – Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County Lacks Authority to Engage in Binding Collective Bargaining
81 OAG 112	Licenses – Statutory Construction – Certification Procedure for Emergency Medical Services Providers is Generally Tantamount to Licensing Regime
81 OAG 121	Military Service – Governor – Volunteer Training by the Maryland Defense Force
81 OAG 133	Municipalities – Counties – Authority of County Board to Heal Administrative Appeals Involving Municipal Electrical Code
96-011	Open Meetings Act – "Public Body" – Maryland School for the Blind Not Unpublished Subject to the Act
81 OAG 140	Open Meetings Act – Public Information Act – Status of Electronic Mail
81 OAG 147	Public Ethics Law – Criminal Law – Prosecution for Perjury for False Financial Disclosure Statement
81 OAG 154	Public Information Act – State's Attorneys – Disclosure of Prosecutorial Files – Grounds for Waiver of Fees
81 OAG 159	Public Information Act – Auditor Access to Personnel Records Under Federal Law
81 OAG 164	Public Information Act – Status of Auditor's "Management Letter"
81 OAG 169	Racing – Right of Racing Association to Exclude Licensees From a Race Track
81 OAG 186	Real Property – Transportation – Statutes – Sale and Development of Land for Football Stadium and Sports Complex
81 OAG 196	Retirement Systems – Transfer of Service Credits – Reduction of Benefits
81 OAG 207	Sheriffs – Law Enforcement Officers – Courts and Judges – Torts – Immunity – Transport of Prisoners From Another State Pursuant to Court Order
81 OAG 219	Stadium Authority – Contracts – Budgetary Administration --General Assembly – Stadium Authority Acted Lawfully in Entering Agreement to Build Football Stadium
81 OAG 232	State's Attorneys – Torts – Immunity – Immunity of State's Attorneys' Coordinator and State's Attorneys' Coordination Council
81 OAG 240	State Treasurer – Torts – Immunity – Restrictions on Liability for Local Investment Guidelines Oversight
81 OAG 253	Taxation – Inheritance Tax – Deduction of Expenses From Non-Probate Trust Estates
81 OAG 261	Transportation – Highway Administration – Transportation Authority – Counties – Procurement – Private Construction and Operation of a Toll Highway
81 OAG 269	Transportation – Statutory Construction – Budgetary Administration – Use of Transportation Trust Fund for Grant to Pay On-Site Infrastructure Costs at Redskins Stadium