Maryland Labor and Employment Section 9-716

Article - Labor and Employment

§ 9-716.

      (a)      In any investigation or hearing by the Commission, a person may not be excused from testifying or producing a document in accordance with an order of the Commission or its secretary on the ground that the testimony or document may:

            (1)      tend to incriminate the person; or

            (2)      subject the person to a forfeiture or penalty.

      (b)      Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a person may not be prosecuted, punished, or subjected to any forfeiture or penalty because of any act, transaction, matter, or thing about which the person testifies under oath or produces a document, on order of the Commission or an examiner or inspector of the Commission.

      (c)      A person who commits perjury is subject to prosecution or punishment.



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