(a) Employees of a public charter school:
(1) Are public school employees, as defined in §§ 6–401(e) and 6–501(g) of this article;
(2) Are employees of a public school employer, as defined in §§ 6–401(f) and 6–501(h) of this article, in the county in which the public charter school is located; and
(3) Shall have the rights granted under Title 6, Subtitles 4 and 5 of this article.
(b) If a collective bargaining agreement under Title 6, Subtitle 4 or Subtitle 5 of this article is already in existence in the county where a public charter school is located, the employee organization, public school employer, and the public charter school may mutually agree to negotiate amendments to the existing agreement to address the needs of the particular public charter school, including amendments to work days, work hours, school year, procedures for transfers that are consistent with the instructional mission of the school, and extra duty assignments.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division II - Elementary and Secondary Education
Title 9 - Maryland Public Charter School Program
Section 9-101 - Maryland Public Charter School Program
Section 9-102 - "Public Charter School" Defined
Section 9-102.1 - Waiver From 9-102(3)
Section 9-102.2 - Lottery -- Weighting and Guaranteed Placement
Section 9-103 - Public Chartering Authority
Section 9-104 - Public Charter School -- Application
Section 9-104.1 - Public Charter School -- Assessments
Section 9-105 - Public Charter School -- Professional Staff
Section 9-106 - Public Charter School -- Obligations and Waiver
Section 9-107 - Responsibilities of Public Chartering Authority
Section 9-108 - Rights of Employees of a Public Charter School
Section 9-109 - Disbursement of Funds
Section 9-110 - Public Charter School Policy
Section 9-111 - Use of School Site or Building for Public Charter School