Maryland § 1-207

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 1-207, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-207.

    (a)    In this section, “telework” means to work at a location other than a traditional office setting or an employee’s usual and customary worksite, including:

        (1)    the employee’s home;

        (2)    a satellite office; and

        (3)    a telework center.

    (b)    This section applies to:

        (1)    all employees of a governmental entity of a county or a municipality; and

        (2)    all governmental entities of a county or a municipality.

    (c)    Each governing body, or the governing body’s designee, shall:

        (1)    establish a countywide or municipality–wide telework program; and

        (2)    adopt a countywide or municipality–wide telework policy and telework guidelines.

    (d)    (1)    The head of a governmental entity of a county or municipality may designate the positions for which an employee would be eligible to telework.

        (2)    Each governmental entity of a county or municipality, in its discretion, may maximize the number of eligible employees participating in a countywide or municipality–wide telework program established under subsection (c) of this section.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 1-207

What does Maryland Code § 1-207 cover?

Section 1-207 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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