# Labor and Employment (GLE)

## Title 9. Workers' Compensation

### Subtitle 2. Covered Employees and Employers

#### Section 9-214

An individual who is employed to do maintenance, remodeling, repairs, or similar work is not a covered employee if:

(1) the individual is employed for not more than 30 consecutive work days; and

(2) the work is done:

  (i) in or about the private home of the employer; or

  (ii) for an employer with no other covered employee, in or about the premises where the employer carries on a business, profession, or trade.

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