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Section 3-1001 – Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “Civil Air Patrol leave” means leave requested by an employee who:         (1)    is a volunteer member of the civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force known as the Civil Air Patrol; and         (2)    has been authorized by the United States Air Force, the Governor, or a […]

Section 3-1002 – Discrimination Prohibited

    (a)    An employer may not discriminate against or discharge from employment an employee who has been employed for a minimum of 90 days and is a member of the Civil Air Patrol because of membership in the Civil Air Patrol.     (b)    An employer may not hinder or prevent an employee who has been employed for a minimum […]

Section 3-1003 – Leave

    (a)    An employer shall provide no less than 15 days per calendar year of unpaid Civil Air Patrol leave to an employee responding to an emergency mission of the Maryland Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.     (b)    (1)    An employee shall give the employer as much notice as possible of the intended dates of the beginning and end […]

Section 3-1004 – Restoration of Position

    (a)    The employer shall restore the employee to the position held when the leave began or to a position with equivalent seniority status, benefits, pay, and conditions of employment when the employee returns to work.     (b)    An employer may decline to restore an employee as required in this subtitle because of circumstances unrelated to the provisions of […]

Section 3-1005 – In General

    (a)    The use of Civil Air Patrol leave under this subtitle may not result in the loss of an employee benefit accrued before the first date of leave.     (b)    An employee using leave under Title 13 of the Public Safety Article may not concurrently use leave granted under this subtitle.     (c)    This subtitle does not affect the obligation […]

Section 3-1006 – Prohibited Acts

    (a)    An employer may not interfere with the use of Civil Air Patrol leave allowed under this subtitle.     (b)    An employer may not discharge, fine, suspend, expel, discipline, or in any other manner discriminate against an employee who:         (1)    complies with the provisions of this subtitle; or         (2)    opposes a practice not in compliance with this subtitle.

Section 3-1007 – Enforcement

    (a)    An employee may bring a civil action in the appropriate State court to enforce this subtitle.     (b)    The court may enjoin an act or a practice that violates this subtitle and may order equitable relief to redress the violation or to enforce this subtitle.

Section 3-1008 – Violations — Mediation or Action

    (a)    Whenever the Commissioner determines that this subtitle has been violated, the Commissioner shall:         (1)    try to resolve any issue involved in the violation informally by mediation; or         (2)    ask the Attorney General to bring an action on behalf of the applicant or employee.     (b)    The Attorney General may bring an action under this section in the county where […]