Maryland § 2-1205
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 2-1205, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-1205.
(a) The Department shall employ a staff and engage other staff and consultant services in accordance with the State budget.
(b) Positions in the Department are subject to the personnel guidelines established under subsection (c) of this section.
(c) The Legislative Policy Committee shall adopt guidelines that are not inconsistent with law and that, for employees of the Department, govern:
(1) hiring;
(2) probationary periods;
(3) tenure;
(4) promotion;
(5) overtime compensation;
(6) discrimination;
(7) compensatory work for absences due to religious beliefs;
(8) holidays;
(9) part-time employment;
(10) grievance procedures;
(11) removal; and
(12) political activity.
(d) The provisions of § 2-304 of the State Personnel and Pensions Article do not apply to an employee of the Department.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 2-1205
What does Maryland Code § 2-1205 cover?
Section 2-1205 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 § 2-1205?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 2-1205" (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 § 2-1205 apply to my situation?
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