Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5 - Entitlement to and Liability for Compensation
Section 9-501 - Accidental Personal Injury

(a)    Except as otherwise provided, each employer of a covered employee shall provide compensation in accordance with this title to:
        (1)    the covered employee for an accidental personal injury sustained by the covered employee; or
        (2)    the dependents of the covered employee for death of the covered employee:
            (i)    resulting from an accidental personal injury sustained by the covered employee; and
            (ii)    occurring within 7 years after the date of the accidental personal injury.
    (b)    An employer is liable to provide compensation in accordance with subsection (a) of this section, regardless of fault as to a cause of the accidental personal injury.

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