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§ 1-504. Venue; limitations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth Occupations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Health Care Worker Whistleblower Protection Act (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 1-504
§ 1-504. Venue; limitations
Venue
(a) Any employee who is subject to a personnel action in violation of § 1-502 of this subtitle may institute a civil action in the county where:
(1) The alleged violation occurred;
(2) The employee resides; or
(3) The employer maintains its principal offices in the State.
Limitations
(b) The action shall be brought within 1 year after the alleged violation of § 1-502 of this subtitle occurred, or within 1 year after the employee first became aware of the alleged violation of § 1-502 of this subtitle.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 504, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 1-504, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 1-504
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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