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§ 9–701

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., State Pers. & Pens. § 9-701 (2026)
Title 9. Leave Time and Holidays
Subtitle 7. Work-Related Accident Leave

§ 9–701Copy Citation

(a)
Each employee in the State Personnel Management System, except a temporary employee, is entitled to work-related accident leave with sick pay if:
(1)
the employee sustains a disabling personal injury that would be compensable under the Maryland Workers' Compensation Act; and
(2)
a physician examines the employee and certifies that the employee is disabled because of the injury.
(b)
The appointing authority of an employee entitled to work-related accident leave shall notify the employee of the employee's right to file a claim with the Workers' Compensation Commission.