Title 9. Leave Time and Holidays — Subtitle 1. General Provisions
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., State Pers. & Pens. § 9-101 (2026)
Title 9. Leave Time and Holidays
Subtitle 1. General Provisions
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(a)
This section applies to all employees in the State Personnel Management System.
(b)
Subject to the requirements of this title, the Secretary shall adopt regulations, policies, and guidelines that:
(1)
govern all aspects of leave and the keeping of time records for all employees subject to this section;
(2)
require each unit subject to the regulations to submit to the Secretary an annual report that includes:
(i)
the total number of employees in the unit; and
(ii)
the aggregate amounts of annual, personal, and sick leave taken by the employees in the unit;
(3)
provide for computations in a pay period of:
(i)
accruals of annual and sick leave; and
(ii)
deductions for unpaid leave used; and
(4)
provide for conversions of leave time and holiday time for employees who do not have an 8-hour daily work schedule.
Md. Code Ann., State Pers. & Pens. § 9-102 (2026)
Title 9. Leave Time and Holidays
Subtitle 1. General Provisions
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The Secretary shall compile all leave reports received under § 9-101 of this subtitle and maintain a central database on those reports.
Md. Code Ann., State Pers. & Pens. § 9-103 (2026)
Title 9. Leave Time and Holidays
Subtitle 1. General Provisions
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While using leave with pay under this title, an employee:
(1)
does not lose any health insurance benefits with the subsidy allowed in Title 2, Subtitle 5 of this article solely because of use of the paid leave;
(2)
continues seniority and leave accruals based on the employee's regular hours; and
(3)
except as provided in § 9-704 of this title, is entitled to pay for the leave at the employee's regular hourly rate for the hours of leave.