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<section article="gtg" article_name="Tax - General" number="10-913" title_number="10" title_name="Income Tax" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Tax Payment">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>On or before January 1 of each calendar year, the Comptroller shall publish the maximum income eligibility for the earned income tax credit under § 10–704 of this title for the calendar year.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Comptroller shall prepare a notice that meets the requirements of subsection (b) of this section and provide the notice, by mail or electronic means, to all employers in the State.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>On or before December 31 of each calendar year, an employer shall provide electronic or written notice to an employee who may be eligible for the earned income tax credit under § 10–704 of this title that:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the employee may be eligible for the federal earned income tax credit under § 32 of the Internal Revenue Code; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the employee may be eligible for the earned income tax credit under § 10–704 of this title.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>An employer may provide the notice required under this subsection to:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>all employees; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>employees with wages that are less than or equal to the maximum income eligibility published under subsection (a) of this section.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>An employee may not pursue a private cause of action against an employer for the employer’s failure to provide the notice required under subsection (b) of this section.</text>
  </level>
</section>
