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§ 3-1601. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and EmploymentEffective: October 1, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Labor and Employment
Title 3. Employment Standards and Conditions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 16. Secure Maryland Wage Act (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2021
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 3-1601
§ 3-1601. Definitions
In general
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Covered employee
(b)(1) “Covered employee” means any individual employed to perform work at a heightened security interest location who is a nonexempt employee as described in the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
(2) “Covered employee” does not include an individual employed to perform work at a heightened security interest location by:
(i) a retail establishment as defined in § 3-710 of this title;
(ii) a food service facility as defined in § 21-301 of the Health--General Article; or
(iii) an on-airport or off-airport motor vehicle rental company, or any other company involved in motor vehicle rental operations.
Employ
(c)(1) “Employ” means to engage an individual to work.
(2) “Employ” includes:
(i) allowing an individual to work; and
(ii) instructing an individual to be present at a work site.
Employer
(d)(1) “Employer” includes a person who acts directly or indirectly in the interest of another employer with an employee.
(2) “Employer” does not include:
(i) an employer that provides construction services as defined in § 3-901 of this title; or
(ii) an airline.
Heightened security interest location
(e) “Heightened security interest location” means:
(1) Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport; or
(2) Pennsylvania Station in Baltimore.
Wage
(f) “Wage” means all compensation that is due to an employee for employment.

Credits

Added by Acts 2021, c. 671, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 672, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 3-1601, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 3-1601
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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