Section 9-207 - Department of Natural Resources - Crew members and fire fighters. - Maryland Statutes

§ 9-207. Department of Natural Resources - Crew members and fire fighters.
 

(a)  Covered employee.- A registered crew member, a paid law enforcement employee, or an individual engaged for fire fighting by the Department of Natural Resources is a covered employee. 

(b)  Site of employment.- Notwithstanding § 9-203 of this subtitle, an individual engaged for fire fighting who otherwise would be a covered employee under subsection (a) of this section is a covered employee even if the fire fighting takes place outside of the State. 

(c)  Temporary or part-time employment.- Notwithstanding § 9-205 of this subtitle, an individual who otherwise would be a covered employee under subsection (a) of this section is a covered employee even if engaged temporarily or part time. 

(d)  Employer.- For the purpose of this title, the Department of Natural Resources is the employer of an individual who is a covered employee under this section. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 101, § 35A; 1991, ch. 8, § 2; 1999, ch. 179.]