Section 9-215 - Militia.
§ 9-215. Militia.
(a) "Organized militia" defined.- In this section, "organized militia" includes members of the Maryland Defense Force described under § 13-203 of the Public Safety Article.
(b) Covered employee.- Each officer or enlisted member of the organized militia of the State is a covered employee in peace time, while the member is:
(1) training as part of the Maryland State Guard; or
(2) on active military duty in the organized militia under order of the Governor in time of:
(i) civil disorder;
(ii) labor disorder;
(iii) natural disaster; or
(iv) other events that require the support of the State Militia.
(c) Employer.- For the purposes of this title, the State is the employer of an individual who is a covered employee under this section.
[An. Code 1957, art. 101, § 33; 1991, ch. 8, § 2; 2006, ch. 369.]