§ 3–1703
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 3-1703 (2026)
Title 3. Employment Standards and Conditions
Subtitle 17. Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act
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During an emergency, each essential employer shall:
(1)
provide working conditions that comply with applicable safety standards adopted by a federal or State agency;
(2)
subject to availability, provide necessary amounts of safety equipment recommended for usage during the emergency at no cost to essential workers;
(3)
adopt, maintain, and post written protocols to ensure an essential worker’s access to information regarding the applicable safety standards in effect during the emergency; and
(4)
provide or implement any other measures or requirements set by the Governor or a federal or State agency to ensure the general health and safety of essential workers.