§ 1–207
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Local Gov't § 1-207 (2026)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions
Subtitle 2
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(a)
In this section, “telework” means to work at a location other than a traditional office setting or an employee’s usual and customary work site, including:
(1)
the employee’s home;
(2)
a satellite office; and
(3)
a telework center.
(b)
This section applies to:
(1)
all employees of a governmental entity of a county or a municipality; and
(2)
all governmental entities of a county or a municipality.
(c)
Each governing body, or the governing body’s designee, shall:
(1)
establish a countywide or municipality–wide telework program; and
(2)
adopt a countywide or municipality–wide telework policy and telework guidelines.
(d)
(1)
The head of a governmental entity of a county or municipality may designate the positions for which an employee would be eligible to telework.
(2)
Each governmental entity of a county or municipality, in its discretion, may maximize the number of eligible employees participating in a countywide or municipality–wide telework program established under subsection (c) of this section.