§ 9–901
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 9-901 (2026)
Title 9. Workers' Compensation
Subtitle 9. Liability of Third Parties
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When a person other than an employer is liable for the injury or death of a covered employee for which compensation is payable under this title, the covered employee or, in case of death, the personal representative or dependents of the covered employee may:
(1)
file a claim for compensation against the employer under this title; or
(2)
bring an action for damages against the person liable for the injury or death or, in case of joint tortfeasors, against each joint tortfeasor.