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(2) Every officer of the corporation rendering services for said
corporation for monetary remuneration.
(3) Any employer, partner or sole proprietor electing coverage
under the provisions of Section 67 (4) of this article.
(4) Every person in the service of any political subdivision or
agency thereof, under any contract of hire, express or implied, and
every official or officer thereof, whether elected or appointed, while
performing his official duties. Except as provided in subsection 21 (c)
(7) (6) of this act, every person who is a member of a volunteer fire
or rescue squad or police department shall be deemed for the purpose
of this act, to be in the employment of the political subdivision of the
State where the department is organized. Except as provided in
subsection 21 (c) (7) (6) of this act, every person who is a regularly
enrolled volunteer member or trainee of the civil defense corps of this
State as established under the Maryland Civil Defense Act shall be
deemed, for the purposes of this act, to be in the employment of the
State.
(5) Every person performing services for remuneration in the
course of the trade, business, profession or occupation of an employer
at the time of the injury, provided such person in relation to this
service does not maintain a separate business, does not hold himself
out to and render service to the public and not himself an employer
subject to this act.
(6) Subject to the provisions of this section, every person regu-
larly selling or distributing newspapers on the street or to customers
at their homes or places of business. For the purposes of this act,
such person shall be deemed an employee of any independent news
agency for whom he shall sell newspapers, or of each publisher who
engages such persons to sell or distribute its newspapers.
(7) Any person who is an apprentice, trainee, or retrainee, who
is regularly employed, while receiving training or instruction out-
side of regular working hours so long as the training or instruction
is related to his employment.
(8) Farming and dairy farming, other than office work, and in-
cluding, by way of illustration and not by way of limitation, the
operation of any machinery connected with any phase of soil, crop or
animal management, construction and repairs of machinery and fix-
tures, and the handling of any crops or animals with or without
machinery.
For the purposes of this section, a farmer is defined as one who has
three (3) or more full-time employees or who has a yearly payroll
for his full-time employees of at least fifteen thousand dollars
($15,000) provided, however, that this section shall not apply to
seasonal or migratory farm laborers who do not operate machinery
or equipment.
(9) Any- member of an organized and incorporated volunteer
fire department in Baltimore County who is killed while responding
to or returning from a call shall be entitled to the benefits of work-
men's compensation.
(c) Exemptions.—The following employees are exempt from the
coverage of this act:
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