(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, employment is not covered employment if performed:
(1) in a facility that:
(i) carries out a program of rehabilitation for individuals whose earning capacity is impaired by age, physical or mental disability, or injury; or
(ii) provides compensated work for individuals who, because of their physical or mental disability, cannot be employed readily in the competitive labor market; and
(2) by an individual who receives that rehabilitation or compensated work.
(b) Employment is covered employment if performed by a blind or other severely handicapped employee of Blind Industries and Services of Maryland.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 8 - Unemployment Insurance
Section 8-201 - Covered Employment
Section 8-201.1 - Failure to Properly Classify Employee
Section 8-202 - Location of Employment
Section 8-203 - Election of Coverage
Section 8-204 - Part Insured and Part Uninsured Employment
Section 8-205 - Independent Contractors
Section 8-206 - Specific Exemptions From Covered Employment
Section 8-207 - Agricultural Labor
Section 8-208 - Charitable, Educational, and Religious Organizations
Section 8-209 - Commission Sales
Section 8-210 - Crew Member or Officer of Vessel
Section 8-211 - Domestic Employment
Section 8-212 - Employment for Government
Section 8-213 - Employment Subject to Federal Statutes
Section 8-214 - Employment Outside Course of Business or Trade of Employer
Section 8-215 - Family Relationship
Section 8-216 - Rehabilitation Facilities
Section 8-218 - Interns, Patients, and Student Nurses
Section 8-219 - Newspaper Delivery
Section 8-221 - Work Relief or Work Training Program