Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Covered Employees and Employers
Section 9-204 - Election to Be Subject to Title

(a)    (1)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, with the approval of the Commission, an individual who otherwise would not be a covered employee and the employer of the individual may elect to make the individual a covered employee by filing a joint election with the Commission.
        (2)    The right to make an election under this subsection for an individual may be exercised by:
            (i)    an individual who is at least 16 years old; or
            (ii)    a parent or guardian of an individual who is less than 16 years old.
    (b)    An individual who is not a covered employee due to § 9-223(c) of this subtitle and the employer of the individual may not make an election under this section if prohibited by federal law.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Labor and Employment

Title 9 - Workers' Compensation

Subtitle 2 - Covered Employees and Employers

Section 9-201 - Employers Subject to Title

Section 9-202 - Covered Employee

Section 9-203 - Site of Employment

Section 9-204 - Election to Be Subject to Title

Section 9-205 - Casual Employee

Section 9-206 - Corporate or Limited Liability Company Officer

Section 9-207 - Department of Natural Resources -- Crew Members and Firefighters

Section 9-208 - Distributor or Seller of Newspapers

Section 9-209 - Domestic Servant

Section 9-210 - Farm Worker

Section 9-211 - Helper

Section 9-212 - Jockey

Section 9-213 - Juror

Section 9-214 - Maintenance Worker or Remodeler

Section 9-215 - Militia

Section 9-216 - Miner

Section 9-217 - Official of Political Subdivision

Section 9-218 - Owner Operator of Class F (Tractor) Vehicle

Section 9-219 - Partner

Section 9-220 - Police

Section 9-221 - Prisoner

Section 9-222 - Real Estate Salesperson and Associate Real Estate Broker

Section 9-223 - Recipient Under Federal Law

Section 9-224 - Recipient of Public Assistance

Section 9-225 - Resident in Facility

Section 9-226 - School Aide

Section 9-227 - Sole Proprietor

Section 9-228 - Students

Section 9-229 - Training

Section 9-230 - Vanpool Operator or Passenger

Section 9-231 - Volunteer -- in Certain Subdivisions

Section 9-231.1 - Volunteer -- Unit of State Government

Section 9-232 - Volunteer -- Civil Defense

Section 9-232.1 - Volunteer -- Civil Defense Emergency Volunteers

Section 9-233 - Volunteer -- Deputy Sheriff in Cecil County; Police Officer in Frederick County; Auxiliary Volunteer in Charles County Sheriff's Office

Section 9-234 - Volunteer Fire or Rescue Company

Section 9-235 - Worker for Aid or Sustenance

Section 9-236 - Service in Course of Business, Occupation, Profession, or Trade of Employer