2018 Maryland Code
Labor and Employment
Title 9 - Workers' Compensation
Subtitle 3 - State Workers' Compensation Commission
§ 9-305. Staff
(a) In general. --
(1) The Chairman of the Commission may employ a staff for the Commission in accordance with the State budget.
(2) Except as otherwise provided by law, the staff is in the State Personnel Management System.
(b) Secretary. -- The Secretary of the Commission shall:
(1) perform each duty that the Chairman of the Commission assigns; and
(2) keep, at the principal office of the Commission, a public record of:
(i) each proceeding of the Commission, including:
1. each claim that the Commission considers; and
2. each award that the Commission allows to an employee or any person for a service;
(ii) each document required to be submitted by the Commission or by a regulation of the Commission;
(iii) each decision of the Commission; and
(iv) each order passed by the Commission.
(c) Absence of Secretary. -- The Chairman may designate another employee of the Commission to exercise the powers and carry out the duties of the Secretary whenever the Secretary is absent.