Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 3-1107
Waiver of right to seek lien for unpaid wages prohibited
Effective Oct 1, 2013Added by Acts 2013, c. 540, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 541, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.State of Maryland
- (a) A contract between an employee and an employer may not waive or require the employee to waive the right to seek the establishment of a lien for unpaid wages under this subtitle.
- (b) A provision in an executory contract between an employer and an employee that conditions payment of wages to the employee on receipt by the employer of a payment from a property owner or a third party may not abrogate or waive the right of an employee to seek the establishment of a lien for unpaid wages under this subtitle.
- (c) A provision of a contract that violates this section is void as against the public policy of the State.
Added by Acts 2013, c. 540, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 541, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.