Section 3-413 - Payment of minimum wage required. - Maryland Statutes

§ 3-413. Payment of minimum wage required.
 

(a)  "Employer" defined.- In this section, "employer" includes a governmental unit. 

(b)  In general.- Except as provided in § 3-414 of this subtitle, each employer shall pay: 

(1) to each employee who is subject to both the federal Act and this subtitle, at least the greater of: 

(i) the minimum wage for that employee under the federal Act; or 

(ii) a wage that equals a rate of $6.15 per hour; and 

(2) each other employee who is subject to this subtitle, at least: 

(i) the greater of: 

1. the highest minimum wage under the federal Act; or 

2. a wage that equals a rate of $6.15 per hour; or 

(ii) a training wage under regulations that the Commissioner adopts that include the conditions and limitations authorized under the federal Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1989. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 100, § 83; 1991, ch. 8, § 2; 1992, ch. 22, § 1; 2006, chs. 2, 557.]