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Article 95A - Unemployment Insurance Law

Section 8(b)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1979 Replacement Volume and 1981 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 41 - Governor - Executive and Administrative

Departments
Section 266KK(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1978 Replacement Volume and 1981 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
read(s) as follows:

Article 95A - Unemployment Insurance Law

8.

(a)  (1) Contributions shall accrue and become payable
by each employer for each calendar year in which he is
subject to this article upon wages paid with respect to
employment. Such contributions shall become due and be
paid by each employer to the Executive Director for the fund
in accordance with such regulation as the Executive Director
may prescribe, and shall not be deducted, in whole or in
part, from the wages of individuals in his employ.

(2) In the payment of any contributions, a

fractional part of a cent shall be disregarded unless it

amounts to one-half cent or more, in which case it shall be
increased to 1 cent.

(b)  [(1)] Each employer shall pay contributions equal
to two and seven-tenths per centum of wages paid with
respect to employment except as hereinafter provided.

[(2) An employer who meets the requirement of
Section 266KK of Article 41 of the Code shall pay
contributions of 2 percent of wages paid with respect to
employees who are residents of the Urban Enterprise Zone and
2 and 7/10 percent of wages paid with respect to all other
employees.]

(c)  Each employer shall pay contributions with respect
to employment during any fiscal year prior to July 1, 1964,
as required by this article prior to July 1, 1964, and each
employer shall pay contributions at the standard rate of two
and seven-tenths (2.7) percent of wages paid by him during
the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1964, and during each