Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 8-801
Unemployment status
Effective Apr 14, 2009Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 5, § 2, eff. April 14, 2009; Acts 2009, c. 6, § 2, eff. April 14, 2009.State of Maryland
- (a) To be eligible for benefits, an individual who files a claim for benefits shall be unemployed.
(b) An individual is considered to be unemployed in any week during which the individual:
- (1) does not perform work for which wages are payable; or
- (2) performs less than full-time work for which wages payable are less than the weekly benefit amount that would be assigned to the individual plus allowances for dependents.
- (c) Notwithstanding subsection (b)(2) of this section, a part-time worker is not considered to be unemployed if the part-time worker is working all hours for which the part-time worker is available.
Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 5, § 2, eff. April 14, 2009; Acts 2009, c. 6, § 2, eff. April 14, 2009.
Formerly Art. 95A, §§ 4, 20.