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§ 15–606

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Com. Law § 15-606 (2026)
Title 15. Debt Collection -- Special Provisions
Subtitle 6. Attachment of Wages

§ 15–606Copy Citation

(a)
An employer may not discharge his employee because the employee’s wages are subjected to attachment for any one indebtedness within a calendar year.
(b)
Any employer who willfully violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding one year or both.