Maryland Statutes
Title 3 - Employment Standards and Conditions
Subtitle 17 - Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act

Section 3-1701 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 3-1702 - Application to Certain Essential Employers - This subtitle applies only to essential employers in industries and...

Section 3-1703 - Actions by Essential Employers During Emergency - During an emergency, each essential employer shall: (1) provide working...

Section 3-1704 - Right of Essential Worker to Refuse an Assigned Task - An essential worker has a right to refuse to perform...

Section 3-1705 - Proactive Steps by Essential Employer if Worker Contracts Communicable Disease -- Employer to Pay Cost of Testing -- Reporting of Positive Test Results - (a) During an emergency, if an essential worker or any...

Section 3-1706 - Public Health Emergency Leave -- Paid Leave Provided by Essential Employer -- Use by Essential Employees -- Documentation Required - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 3-1707 - Restrictions on Reclassifying of Workers - An essential employer may not knowingly misclassify an essential worker...

Section 3-1708 - Actions by Employee if Employer Allegedly Violates Subtitle -- Written Complaint - (a) If an essential worker believes that an essential employer...

Section 3-1709 - Citation of Subtitle - This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Essential Workers’...