# Labor and Employment (GLE)

## Title 3. Employment Standards and Conditions

### Subtitle 4. Wages and Hours

#### Section 3-428

(a) An employer may not pay or agree to pay less than the wage required under this subtitle.

(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.

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