Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System
Section 1-302.1 - Classification and Compensation of 9-1-1 Specialists

(a)    The General Assembly finds that 9–1–1 specialists are key members of the team of public safety personnel responding to requests from the public for emergency assistance.
    (b)    It is the intent of the General Assembly that jurisdictions employing 9–1–1 specialists:
        (1)    appropriately classify 9–1–1 specialists in recognition of the training, knowledge, and skills that 9–1–1 specialists possess and demonstrate in answering and handling requests for emergency assistance; and
        (2)    compensate 9–1–1 specialists in a manner that:
            (i)    reflects their membership in the team of public safety personnel answering and responding to requests for emergency assistance; and
            (ii)    is commensurate with the training, knowledge, and skills they possess.

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