Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6 - State Employees' Leave Bank and Employee-to-Employee Leave Donation Program
Section 9-603 - Composition; Membership; Granting of Leave

(a)    The Leave Bank consists of donated leave and forfeited annual, personal, and sick leave.
    (b)    An employee is a member of the Leave Bank for 2 years from the date on which the employee:
        (1)    voluntarily donates at least 8 hours of annual, personal, or sick leave to the Leave Bank in accordance with this title; or
        (2)    has at least 8 hours of annual or personal leave placed in the Leave Bank as a result of a forfeiture under § 9-307, § 9-403, or § 9-507 of this title.
    (c)    The Secretary may grant leave from the State Employees' Leave Bank to an employee who:
        (1)    has exhausted all forms of annual, personal, sick, and compensatory leave because of a serious and prolonged medical condition;
        (2)    provides a certificate of illness or disability; and
        (3)    (i)    is a member of the State Employees' Leave Bank; or
            (ii)    is granted an exemption by the Secretary from the membership requirement for good cause.

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