State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Labor-and-employment > Title-4 > Subtitle-5 > 4-501§ 4-501. Definitions.
(a) In general.- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) Employee.- "Employee" means a fire, EMS, paramedic, or rescue employee hired or compensated by the employer.
(c) Employee organization.- "Employee organization" means any organization of employees that, as one of its primary purposes, represents fire, EMS, paramedic, or rescue personnel.
(d) Employer.- "Employer" means a charter county or a municipal corporation.
(e) EMS.- "EMS" means emergency medical services.
(f) Exclusive representative.- "Exclusive representative" means an employee organization that has been certified through an election of eligible employees to represent and bargain for those employees over any terms and conditions of employment.
[1994, ch. 733.]
