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MCER NO. 12-10: PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REGULATION Excise Tax on Major Emitters of Carbon Dioxide SUMMARY: This regulation implements the excise tax on the emission of carbon dioxide imposed under Section 52-95 through 52-100, ensures that the appropriate tax is levied on all taxpayers that are subject to the tax, provides for a mechanism to estimate the tax if the taxpayer fails to report the tax due, assesses interest and penalties in the event of a delinquency, and establishes procedures for verification of the tax, and by amendment at a later date will define and describe the administrative process to apply for and obtain a credit under Section 52-97 and the basis for the credit. COMMENTS: Written comments must be submitted by September 30, 2010, to Robert Hagedoorn, Chief, Division of Treasury, Department of Finance, 255 Rockville Pike, Suite L-15, Rockville, Maryland 20850, 240-777-8887. Email: robert.hagedoorn@montgomerycountymd.gov AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURAL METHOD: Montgomery County Code, 2004, Section 52-96(f). Method 2. COPIES OF THE PROPOSED REGULATION: A copy of the proposed regulation may be obtained from Sarah Gomez, Division of Treasury, 255 Rockville Pike, Suite L-15, Rockville, Maryland 20850, 240-777-8994. Email: Sarah.Gomez@montgomerycountymd.gov MCER NO. 13-10: PROPOSED OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES REGULATION Retaliation Against County Employees for Disclosing Illegal or Improper Actions in County Government SUMMARY: The proposed regulation implements Bill No. 2-10 enacted by the Council on March 16, 2010. The regulation amends Sections 1, 3, and 35 of the 2001 Montgomery County Personnel Regulations to provide an appeal to the Merit System Protection Board for County employees who allege retaliation for disclosure of illegal or improper actions in County government. COMMENTS: Written comments must be submitted by September 30, 2010, to Stuart Weisberg, Office of Human Resources, Labor Team, Executive Office Building, 7th Floor, 101 Monroe Street, Rockville, Maryland 20850, 240-777-5154. Email: stuart.weisburg@montgomerycountymd.gov AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURAL METHOD: Montgomery County Code, 2004, Section 33-7(b), Method 1. COPIES OF THE PROPOSED REGULATION: A copy of the proposed regulation may be obtained from Sarah Cook, Office of Human Resources, Labor Team, Executive Office Building 7th Floor, 101 Monroe Street, Rockville, Maryland 20850, 240-777-5064. Email sarah.cook@montgomerycountymd.gov
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