Md. Code, Local Government § 12–109

(a) Frederick County may:

(1) pay the wages of a county employee by debit card; and

(2) require a county employee, as a condition of employment, to elect

to receive the payment of wages by debit card or, subject to § 1–206(b) and (c) of this

article, by direct deposit.

(b) If a county employee elects to receive the payment of wages by debit

card, the county shall provide to the employee a statement that includes:

(1) the total amount of the employee’s wages;

(2) any amount deducted from the wages; and

(3) the amount of the wages credited to the debit card.