# Education (GED)

## Title 9.5. Division of Early Childhood Development

### Subtitle 5. Child Care Centers in State-occupied Buildings

#### Section 9.5-501

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) "Employee" means a State employee.

(c) "Employee occupant" means a State employee who is assigned or will be assigned to a State-occupied building.

(d) "Occupying agency" means a State agency or department which is or will be located in a State-occupied building.

(e) "State complex" means more than 1 State-occupied building or facility situated either adjacent to or within reasonable proximity to another State-occupied building or facility.

(f) "State-occupied building" means:

  (1) An office building acquired through any means by the State for use by a State agency or department; and

  (2) An office building constructed by or for the State for occupancy by a State agency or department.

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Md. Code Ann., Educ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)