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Statutes > Maryland > State-personnel-and-pensions > Title-9 > Subtitle-11 > 9-1103§ 9-1103. Paid leave following positive tuberculin skin test.
(a) In general.- An employee is entitled to receive appropriate health care to be provided by the appointing authority and leave with pay in accordance with subsection (b) of this section, if:
(1) the employee has a positive tuberculin skin test result on a test taken by the employee at the direction of the employee's appointing authority; and
(2) the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene determines that, for public health reasons, the employee should not work for a given period of time.
(b) Period of leave.- Leave granted to an employee under this subsection for public health reasons may not exceed 90 days. If it is determined that a longer absence is medically required, the employee may use other forms of leave to the extent authorized under this title.
[1994, ch. 627, § 2; 1996, ch. 347, § 1.]
