# State Personnel and Pensions (GSP)

## Title 2. State Employment Generally

### Subtitle 5. Health and Welfare Benefits Program

#### Section 2-515

(a) This section applies to the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland, the Tri-County Council for Western Maryland, the Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, and the Mid-Shore Regional Council.

(b) An employee of a council subject to this section may enroll and participate in the health insurance benefit options established under the Program with the approval of the council.

(c) A council subject to this section shall:

  (1) pay to the State the total costs resulting from the participation of its employees in the Program; and

  (2) determine the extent to which the council will subsidize participation of its employees in the Program.

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Md. Code Ann., State Pers. & Pens. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)