Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 12 - Parental Leave Act
Section 3-1209 - Prohibited Acts by Employers

(a)    An employer may not:
        (1)    violate any provision of this subtitle;
        (2)    hinder, delay, or otherwise interfere with the Commissioner or an authorized representative of the Commissioner in the enforcement of this subtitle; or
        (3)    discharge or otherwise discriminate against an employee because the employee:
            (i)    has requested or taken parental leave authorized under this subtitle;
            (ii)    makes a complaint to the employer, the Secretary, or another person;
            (iii)    brings an action under this subtitle or a proceeding that relates to the subject of this subtitle or causes the action or proceeding to be brought; or
            (iv)    has testified or will testify in an action under this subtitle or a proceeding that relates to the subject of this subtitle.
    (b)    The Commissioner may bring an action for injunctive relief and damages against a person who violates subsection (a)(1) or (3) of this section.

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