(a) This title shall be construed to carry out its general purpose.
(b) The rule that a statute in derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed does not apply to this title.
Known as the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 9-1001 to 9-903 (244 sections).
(a) This title shall be construed to carry out its general purpose.
(b) The rule that a statute in derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed does not apply to this title.
Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.