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§ 8.3-906. Appeals

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and EmploymentEffective: June 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Labor and Employment
Title 8.3. Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 9. Prohibited Acts; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2023
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 8.3-906
§ 8.3-906. Appeals
In general
(a)(1)(i) The Secretary shall establish a system for appeals by covered individuals regarding determinations of benefit amounts, benefit durations, and denials of benefits under this title.
(ii) A covered individual must file an appeal under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph within 30 days after the determination is made or benefits are denied, unless good cause can be shown for the delay.
(2) The Secretary may use the procedures under § 8-806 of this article for the system required under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
Judicial review
(b) Judicial review of any decision with respect to benefits under this title shall be allowed in a court of competent jurisdiction after an aggrieved party has exhausted all administrative remedies established by the Secretary under this title.
Confidentiality of information
(c) The Secretary shall implement procedures to ensure confidentiality of all information related to any claims filed or appeals taken to the maximum extent allowed by law.

Credits

Added by Acts 2022, c. 48, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2023. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 258, § 1, eff. June 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 259, § 1, eff. June 1, 2023.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 8.3-906, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 8.3-906
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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