Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 8-5A-08
Representation of parties
Effective Oct 1, 2008Added as Labor and Employment § 8-507 by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2. Renumbered as Labor and Employment § 8-5A-08 by Acts 2008, c. 660, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 660, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.State of Maryland
- (a) In a proceeding before a special examiner or the Board of Appeals, a claimant may be represented by a lawyer or another agent authorized by the claimant.
- (b) An agent may not charge or accept compensation for representing a claimant in a proceeding before a special examiner or the Board of Appeals except that a lawyer may charge and accept compensation in an amount not greater than that approved by the Board of Appeals.
- (c) In a proceeding before a special examiner or the Board of Appeals, an employer may appear for itself or be represented by a lawyer or another agent authorized by the employer.
- (d) A person may not solicit, for that person or another person, the business of appearing on behalf of a claimant in a proceeding before a special examiner or the Board of Appeals.
Added as Labor and Employment § 8-507 by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2. Renumbered as Labor and Employment § 8-5A-08 by Acts 2008, c. 660, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 660, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.
Formerly Art. 95A, § 16.