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<section article="gsp" article_name="State Personnel and Pensions" number="10-403" title_number="10" title_name="Employee Training Program; Awards and Benefits" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Miscellaneous Benefits">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, an employee subject to this subtitle is entitled to reimbursement for the loss of any wearing apparel, jewelry, eyeglasses, or prosthetic device damaged or destroyed as a result of an intentional act by a client, patient, prisoner, or other individual who is in the care or custody of the State.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Reimbursement is allowed under this section only if:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the loss occurs while the employee is engaged in the performance of job duties;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the item is on the person of the employee when it is damaged or destroyed; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>the employee gives a written report of the estimated loss to the employee's immediate supervisor before the close of business on the employee's next workday.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>To the extent that the employee is not reimbursed under any other State law, the employee's unit shall reimburse the employee under this section for the amount of the loss, but not more than $100 for each item.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Each reimbursement under this section is subject to reasonable verification of the value of the item when the damage or destruction occurs.</text>
  </level>
</section>
