# State Personnel and Pensions (GSP)

## Title 5. Employee Rights and Protections

### Subtitle 3. Maryland Whistleblower Law in the Executive Branch of State Government

#### Section 5-302

(a) This subtitle does not preclude action for defamation or invasion of privacy.

(b) This subtitle does not prohibit a personnel action that would have been taken regardless of a disclosure of information.

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