# COMAR Title 09 — Maryland Department of Labor

## Subtitle 12 — Division of Labor and Industry

### Chapter 41 — Wage and Hour Law

#### Regulation .11 Immediate Family.

*COMAR 09.12.41.11*

A. “Immediate family” means an employer's parent, spouse, child, brother, sister, grandchild, or grandparent who:

  (1) Resides with the employer; and

  (2) Enjoys the same privileges as other members of the family.

B. “Immediate family” does not include anyone living outside the employer's household, except the employer's parent, spouse, or child.

C. “Child” means a natural child, adopted child, or stepchild but does not mean the spouse of that child.