Maryland § 9-227
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-227, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-227.
(a) Unless an election is made in accordance with this section, a sole proprietor is not a covered employee.
(b) A sole proprietor may elect to be a covered employee if the proprietor devotes full time to the business of the proprietorship.
(c) An election under this section is not effective until the proprietor submits to the Commission and to the insurer of the proprietor a written notice that names the individual who is to be a covered employee.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-227
What does Maryland Code § 9-227 cover?
Section 9-227 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 § 9-227?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-227" (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 § 9-227 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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