1. (a) The Commission shall implement a merit system adopted under this subtitle.

2. (b) The merit system includes each employee of the Commission, except:

   1. (1) the commissioners;
   2. (2) the executive director, secretary-treasurer, and general counsel appointed by the Commission under § 15-109 of this article;

   3. (3)

      1. (i) the Inspector General; and
      2. (ii) any temporary term employee of the Office of the Inspector General appointed under § 15-503 of this article;
   4. (4) a part-time or temporary employee under Subtitle 2 or Subtitle 5 of this title;
   5. (5) in Montgomery County, each position excluded under § 20-204(b) of this article; and

   6. (6) in Prince George's County:

      1. (i) the deputy chief of park police as provided in § 17-305 of this article; and
      2. (ii) each director and deputy director as provided in § 20-204(c) of this article.

Added by Acts 2012, c. 426, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2012. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 361, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.