MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                           2451

Approved April 22, 1975.

CHAPTER 474
(House Bill 1150)

AN ACT concerning

Employment Applications — Polygraph or Lie
Detector Tests

FOR the purpose of requiring employers to place on all
applications for employment a notice stating that an
applicant is not required to submit to or take a
polygraph, lie detector or similar test or
examination as a condition of employment or
continued employment; and clarifying language.

BY repealing and re-enacting, with amendments,

Article 100 — Work, Labor and Employment

Section 95

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1964 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 95 of Article 100 - Work, Labor
and Employment, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1964
Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement) be and it is
hereby repealed and re—enacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

Article 100 — Work, Labor and Employment

95.

(a) The term "employer" as used in this subtitle
means every employer engaged in any business or
enterprise in this State, other than the government of
the State of Maryland, or any county, incorporated city
or town, or other municipal corporation.

(b) [No employer shall] AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT
demand or require any applicant for employment or
prospective employment or any employee to submit to or
take a polygraph, lie detector or similar test or
examination as a condition of employment or continued
employment. The prohibition of this section does not