Section 6-106 - Volunteer aides.

§ 6-106. Volunteer aides.
 

(a)  Use of volunteer aides.- Each county board may use volunteer aides in school activities in its county. 

(b)  Volunteer aides to assist regular employees.- A volunteer aide may not be used to supplant educational personnel but shall be used to assist regular employees in their assignments. 

(c)  Guidelines.- Each county superintendent shall establish guidelines for the use of volunteer aides in the school system of his county. 

(d)  Agents for purposes of liability insurance and workers' compensation.- A volunteer aide is considered an agent of the county board for the limited purposes of: 

(1) Comprehensive liability insurance coverage under § 4-105 of this article; and 

(2) Workers' compensation coverage under the Maryland Workers' Compensation Act. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 77, § 112A; 1978, ch. 22, § 2; 1991, ch. 21, § 3; ch. 329; 1996, ch. 10, § 16.]