§ 8–216
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 8-216 (2026)
Title 8. Unemployment Insurance
Subtitle 2. Scope of Title
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(a)
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, employment is not covered employment if performed:
(1)
in a facility that:
(i)
carries out a program of rehabilitation for individuals whose earning capacity is impaired by age, physical or mental disability, or injury; or
(ii)
provides compensated work for individuals who, because of their physical or mental disability, cannot be employed readily in the competitive labor market; and
(2)
by an individual who receives that rehabilitation or compensated work.
(b)
Employment is covered employment if performed by a blind or other severely handicapped employee of Blind Industries and Services of Maryland.