(a) An individual is not a covered employee if the individual is eligible under a federal law, other than the Social Security Act, for benefits for an accidental personal injury or occupational disease.
(b) An individual for whom federal law provides a rule of liability for injury or death is not a covered employee.
(c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of this section, if an individual for whom federal law provides a rule of liability or method of compensation and the employer of the individual engage both in intrastate commerce and in foreign or interstate commerce, the individual is a covered employee when engaged in intrastate commerce to the extent that the mutual connection of the individual and the employer with intrastate commerce is clearly distinguishable and separable from foreign or interstate commerce.
Structure Maryland Statutes
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 9-214 - Maintenance Worker or Remodeler
Section 9-217 - Official of Political Subdivision
Section 9-218 - Owner Operator of Class F (Tractor) Vehicle
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 9-227 - Sole Proprietor
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 9-234 - 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