Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 8-1003
Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 8-1003
Maryland · Maryland Code, Labor and Employment · Status: effective
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- Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 8-1003, Maryland, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-29, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1780904
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(a) An individual who otherwise is eligible to receive benefits is disqualified from receiving benefits if the Secretary finds that unemployment results from discharge or suspension as a disciplinary measure for behavior that the Secretary finds is misconduct in connection with employment but that is not:
(1) aggravated misconduct, under § 8–1002.1 of this subtitle; or
(2) gross misconduct under § 8–1002 of this subtitle.
(b) A disqualification under this section shall:
(1) begin with the first week for which unemployment is caused by discharge or suspension for misconduct; and
(2) continue for a total of at least 10 but not more than 15 weeks, as determined by the Secretary, based on the seriousness of the misconduct.