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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 807

POLITICAL INSTRUMENTALITY UNLESS EMPLOYER MUST PAY

CONTRIBUTIONS ON ITS WAGES UNDER THE PROVISION OF THIS

ARTICLE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES WHO ELECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
SECTION 8(F) TO BE LIABLE FOR PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF

CONTRIBUTIONS.

SCHEDULE OF BASIC RATE ADJUSTMENTS

When Ratio Between Fund Balance   Employer's Contribution
on Computation Date and Total          Basic Rate Shall
[Taxable] Wages for Prior Year Is
[A Up to 2%                            Increase by 2.7%
B 2% but less than 2.5%                Increase by 1.5%
C 2.5% but less than 3%                Increase by 0.6%
D 4.5% but less than 5%                Decrease by 0.3%
E 5% but less than 6%                  Decrease by 0.6%
F 6% but less than 7%                  Decrease by 0.9%
G 7% but less than 8%                  Decrease by 1.2%
H 8% but less than 9%                  Decrease by 1.5%
I 9% or over                         Decrease by 1.8%]

A UP TO 0.8%                  INCREASE BY 2.7%

B 0.8% BUT LESS THAN 0.9%         INCREASE BY 2.4%

C 0.9% BUT LESS THAN 1.0%         INCREASE BY 2.1%

D 1.0% BUT LESS THAN 1.1%         INCREASE BY 1.8%

E 1.1% BUT LESS THAN 1.2%         INCREASE BY 1.5%

F 1.2% BUT LESS THAN 1.3%         INCREASE BY 1.2%

G 1.3% BUT LESS THAN 1.4%         INCREASE BY 1.0%

H 1.4% BUT LESS THAN 1.5%         INCREASE BY 0.9%

I 1.5% BUT LESS THAN 1.6%         INCREASE BY 0.8%

J 1.6% BUT LESS THAN 1.7%         INCREASE BY 0.7%

K 1.7% BUT LESS THAN 1.8%        INCREASE BY 0.6%

L 1.8% BUT LESS THAN 1.9%       INCREASE BY 0.5%

M 1.9% BUT LESS THAN 2.0%         INCREASE BY 0.4%

N 2.0% BUT LESS THAN 2.1%         INCREASE BY 0.3%

O 2.1% BUT LESS THAN 2.2%         INCREASE BY 0.2%

P 2.2% BUT LESS THAN 2.3%         INCREASE BY 0.1%

Q 2.3% BUT LESS THAN 3.1%        BASIC RATE    APPLIES

R 3.1% BUT LESS THAN 3.2%         DECREASE BY 0.1%

S 3.2% BUT LESS THAN 3.3%         DECREASE BY 0.2%

T 3.3% BUT LESS THAN 3.4%         DECREASE BY 0.3%

U 3.4% BUT LESS THAN 3.5%         DECREASE BY 0.4%

V 3.5% BUT LESS THAN 3.6%         DECREASE BY 0.5%

W 3.6% OR OVER                    DECREASE BY 0.6%

A UP TO 3.5%__________________________INCREASE BY 3.0%

B 3.5%   BUT LESS THAN 3.6%______________INCREASE BY 2.7%

C 3.6%   BUT LESS THAN 3.7%______________INCREASE BY 2.4%

D 3.7%   BUT LESS THAN 3.8% INCREASE BY 2.1%

E 3.8%   BUT LESS THAN 3.9%______________INCREASE BY 1.8%

F 3.9%   BUT LESS THAN 4.0%______________INCREASE BY 1.5%

G 4.0%   BUT LESS THAN 4. 1%______________INCREASE BY 1.2%

H 4.1%   BUT LESS THAN 4.2%______________INCREASE BY .9%

I 4.2%   BUT LESS THAN 4.3%______________INCREASE BY .6%

J 4.3%   BUT LESS THAN 4.4%______________INCREASE BY .3%

K 4.4%   BUT LESS THAN 4.5%______________INCREASE BY . 1%

L 5.5%   BUT LESS THAN 6.0%______________DECREASE BY .3%

M 6.0%   BUT    LESS THAN 6.5% DECREASE BY      .6%