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§ 4-505. Scope of subtitle

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and EmploymentEffective: October 1, 2017

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Labor and Employment
Title 4. Bargaining Representatives; Labor Disputes (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Employment Rights for Public Safety Officers (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2017
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 4-505
§ 4-505. Scope of subtitle
In general
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, this subtitle only applies to:
(1) each charter county that engaged in collective bargaining with an employee organization prior to October 1, 1994;
(2) Charles County on or after October 1, 2017; and
(3) each municipal corporation that engages in collective bargaining with an employee organization prior to October 1, 1995.
Local charter
(b) This subtitle may not be construed to repeal or limit any local charter provision that extends collective bargaining rights to employees of employers and, if a local charter authorizes or grants collective bargaining rights to any employees, the provisions of this subtitle do not apply.
Construction
(c) This subtitle may not be construed to:
(1) require any form of collective bargaining;
(2) require any method, means, or scope of bargaining between an employer and an exclusive representative; or
(3) authorize binding interest arbitration.

Credits

Added by Acts 1994, c. 733, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 177, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 178, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 4-505, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 4-505
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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