§ 8–5A-09
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 8-5A-09 (2026)
Title 8. Unemployment Insurance
Subtitle 5A. Board of Appeals of Maryland Department of Labor
§ 8–5A-09LinkCopy Citation
(a)
The Secretary shall refer a claim for benefits to the Board of Appeals if the determination of the claim involves:
(1)
a disqualification that is based on a stoppage of work because of a labor dispute;
(2)
multiple claims; or
(3)
a difficult issue of fact or law.
(b)
The Board of Appeals:
(1)
promptly shall hear and decide a claim that the Secretary refers under this section; and
(2)
may designate a special examiner to hear and decide the claim.