Maryland § 11-303
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-303, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-303.
An employer may not take or refuse to take any personnel action as a reprisal against an employee because the employee:
(1) discloses information that the employee reasonably believes evidences:
(i) an abuse of authority, gross mismanagement, or gross waste of money;
(ii) a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety; or
(iii) a violation of law;
(2) objects to or refuses to participate in any activity, policy, or practice in violation of law; or
(3) following a disclosure under item (1) of this section, seeks a remedy provided under this subtitle.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 11-303
What does Maryland Code § 11-303 cover?
Section 11-303 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.
How do I cite Maryland § 11-303?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 11-303" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 11-303 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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