§ 9–708
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 9-708 (2026)
Title 9. Workers' Compensation
Subtitle 7. Claims Procedure, Hearings, and Appeals
§ 9–708LinkCopy Citation
(a)
This section does not apply to:
(1)
a partner whom a partnership elects to be a covered employee under § 9-219 of this title;
(2)
a sole proprietor who elects to be a covered employee under § 9-227 of this title; or
(3)
an officer of a corporation who:
(i)
is a covered employee under § 9-206(a) of this title; and
(ii)
is eligible but does not elect to be exempt from coverage under § 9-206(b) of this title.
(b)
In the case of an accidental personal injury, the claim limitation period in § 9-709(b)(3) of this subtitle does not begin to run until the employer files a report with the Commission in accordance with § 9-707 of this subtitle if:
(1)
the employer has been notified in accordance with § 9-704 of this subtitle; or
(2)
the employer or a designated representative of the employer at the place where the accidental personal injury occurred knows about the disability or death of the covered employee.