An essential employer may not knowingly misclassify an essential worker as an independent contractor or other classification in order to avoid paying an essential worker any benefits due during an emergency under this subtitle.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 3 - Employment Standards and Conditions
Subtitle 17 - Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act
Section 3-1702 - Application to Certain Essential Employers
Section 3-1703 - Actions by Essential Employers During Emergency
Section 3-1704 - Right of Essential Worker to Refuse an Assigned Task
Section 3-1707 - Restrictions on Reclassifying of Workers
Section 3-1708 - Actions by Employee if Employer Allegedly Violates Subtitle -- Written Complaint