# § 6-1 Sickness of certain employees.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 6-1 Sickness of certain employees.

Balt., Md., Code art. 9, § 6-1 (2026)

For all employees hired into the fire service prior to July 1, 1979, no deduction shall be made in the salaries of employees on account of non-line-of-duty illness or injury, provided such sickness does not last longer than 6 months; and provided further, that if an employee shall absent himself from duty on account of non-line-of-duty illness or injury he shall, before receiving his salary, present or have presented to the unit officer of the company of which he is a member, a certificate from the physician employed by the Fire Department, stating that the employee on account of illness or injury, is unable to perform his or her duties.

*History: Ord. 1884-031*

*History: Ord. 80-095*