Maryland Labor and Employment Section 8-1501

      (a)      In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.

      (b)      "Former servicemember" means a former member of the federal service as defined in 5 U.S.C. § 8521(a) that:

            (1)      is eligible for unemployment insurance benefits for ex-servicemembers under 5 U.S.C. § 8521; and

            (2)      was in active service in connection with Operation Desert Shield or Operation Desert Storm.

      (c)      "UCX benefits" means unemployment insurance benefits for ex-servicemembers under 5 U.S.C. § 8521.