Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Covered Employees and Employers
Section 9-227 - Sole Proprietor

(a)    Unless an election is made in accordance with this section, a sole proprietor is not a covered employee.
    (b)    A sole proprietor may elect to be a covered employee if the proprietor devotes full time to the business of the proprietorship.
    (c)    An election under this section is not effective until the proprietor submits to the Commission and to the insurer of the proprietor a written notice that names the individual who is to be a covered employee.

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