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§ 5-308. Representation and appeals

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Personnel and Pensions

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Personnel and Pensions (Refs & Annos)
Division I. State Personnel [Titles 1-19]
Title 5. Employee Rights and Protections
Subtitle 3. Maryland Whistleblower Law in the Executive Branch of State Government (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 5-308
§ 5-308. Representation and appeals
Currentness
Representation during complaint process
(a)(1) A complainant may be represented during the complaint process by any person the complainant chooses.
(2) Either party may be represented at a hearing by counsel.
Failure to appeal decision considered acceptance
(b)(1) If a complainant fails to appeal a decision in accordance with this subtitle, the complainant is considered to have accepted the decision.
(2) A failure to decide a complaint in accordance with this subtitle is considered a denial from which an appeal may be made.
Efforts to resolve complaint
(c) Each party shall make every effort to resolve a complaint at the lowest level possible.

Credits

Added by Acts 1996, c. 347, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 5-308, MD ST PERS & PENS § 5-308
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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