{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-9-205","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 9–205","heading":"","body":"(a) An employer may not deprive an employee of the employee’s job solely because of job time lost by the employee as a result of:\n(1) The employee’s response to a subpoena requiring the employee to appear as a witness in any civil or criminal proceeding, including discovery proceedings; or\n(2) The employee’s attendance at a proceeding that the employee has a right to attend under § 11-102 or § 11-302 of the Criminal Procedure Article, or under § 3-8A-13 of this article.\n(b) An employer that violates subsection (a) of this section may be fined not more than $1,000.","path":["Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcj\u0026section=9-205","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:03Z","sha256":"33dd9b3f7adb0c811b67eafd7d77bcc64bc62a78c3e6318385ebf883460cd167","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-9-204","next":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-9-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}