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§ 8-309. Local advisory councils

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and Employment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Labor and Employment
Title 8. Unemployment Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Administration (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 8-309
§ 8-309. Local advisory councils
Appointment
(a) The Secretary shall appoint local advisory councils.
Composition
(b) Each local advisory council shall consist of:
(1) an equal number of members who represent employees and who represent employers; and
(2) the number of members who represent the general public that the Secretary sets.
Qualifications of employee and employer members
(c) Each member of a local advisory council who represents employees or who represents employers shall be regarded as a representative of employees or employers because of affiliation, employment, or vocation.
Compensation and reimbursement
(d) A member of a local advisory council:
(1) may not receive compensation; but
(2) is entitled to reimbursement for necessary expenses.
Duties of local advisory councils
(e) The local advisory councils shall help the Secretary to:
(1) develop policies and discuss problems related to the administration of this title; and
(2) ensure impartiality and freedom from political influence in the solution of those problems.

Credits

Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.
Formerly Art. 95A, § 12.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 8-309, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 8-309
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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