Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Scope of Title
Section 8-210 - Crew Member or Officer of Vessel

(a)    Except as provided in § 8-202(d)(2) of this subtitle, employment performed by a crew member or officer of a vessel on the navigable waters of the United States is not covered employment if the vessel has a capacity of 10 net tons or less.
    (b)    Employment is not covered employment if:
        (1)    performed by a crew member or officer of:
            (i)    a vessel with a capacity of 10 net tons or less; or
            (ii)    a fishing boat that has a crew that normally consists of fewer than 10 individuals;
        (2)    the crew member or officer is engaged in the farming or taking of any aquatic life; and
        (3)    the crew member or officer is paid on a share basis and not by a salary.

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