§ 5-216. Injunctive relief against imminent danger
West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and Employment
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 5-216
§ 5-216. Injunctive relief against imminent danger
(a) If an authorized representative of the Commissioner concludes that a condition or practice at a place of employment creates an imminent danger that reasonably could be expected to cause death or serious physical harm to an employee, the authorized representative:
(b)(1) On a complaint filed by the Commissioner, a circuit court:
(c)(1) If the Commissioner arbitrarily or capriciously fails to seek relief under this section, on a complaint filed by or for an employee who may be injured as a result of the failure, a circuit court may pass a writ of mandamus to compel the Commissioner to seek the relief and grant other appropriate relief.
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Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.
Formerly Art. 89, § 39.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 5-216, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 5-216
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 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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