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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 13A.11.02.04" title_num="13A" subtitle_num="11" chapter_num="02" heading="Amount of Credit.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Wages.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>For individuals hired before July 1, 2000, for the first and second years of employment of a qualified employee with a disability, the credit is 20 percent of up to the first $6,000 of wages paid to that employee.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>For individuals hired on or after July 1, 2000, the credit is 30 percent of up to the first $6,000 of wages paid to the qualified employee with a disability for the first year of employment. For the second year of employment, the credit is 20 percent of up to the first $6,000 of wages paid to the qualified employee with a disability.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Child Care or Transportation Expenses.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>For the first year of employment of a qualified employee with a disability, the credit is up to $600 of the child care or transportation expenses paid for that employee.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>For the second year of employment of a qualified employee with a disability, the credit is up to $500 of the child care or transportation expenses for that employee.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>