# Labor and Employment (GLE)

## Title 3. Employment Standards and Conditions

### Subtitle 4. Wages and Hours

#### Section 3-410

In addition to any regulation specifically required by this subtitle, regulations that the Commissioner adopts to carry out this subtitle may include:

(1) definitions of the terms "administrative capacity", "executive capacity", "professional capacity", and "outside salesman";

(2) a scale of wages that is suitable for learners and apprentices but is at least 80% of the minimum wage under this subtitle; and

(3) a wage for a special case or class of case if the Commissioner finds the wage appropriate to:

  (i) avoid undue hardship;

  (ii) prevent the curtailment of employment opportunity; and

  (iii) safeguard the minimum wage under this subtitle.

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