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LAWS OF MARYLAND
Ch. 679
Article 100 - Work, Labor and Employment
Section 76(d)(l)(i) and (2)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1979 Replacement Volume and 1984 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article 100 - Work, Labor and Employment
Section 76(d)(7)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1979 Replacement Volume and 1984 Supplement)
Preamble
WHEREAS, The General Assembly recognizes that in order to
enforce the natural resources laws of the State and perform other
police work, Natural Resources Police Officers are required to
work overtime hours; and
WHEREAS, It is the intent of the General Assembly that
management should authorize the Natural Resources Police Officers
to work all of the hours necessary to perform such police work;
and
WHEREAS, It is the policy of the State that Natural
Resources Police Officers should be paid for every hour they are
authorized to work; now, therefore,
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 100 - Work, Labor and Employment
76.
(d) (1) (i) Law-enforcement employees and 40-hour work week
civilian employees of the Maryland State Police who work in
excess of their normal eight hour daily work day or who work in
excess of 40 hours in a 4 day work week of 10 hour work days, or
12-hour day alternative work schedule, and law-enforcement
employees of any other State agency who work in excess of their
normal eight hour daily work day shall receive overtime
compensation UP TO THE MAXIMUM ANNUAL AMOUNTS AUTHORIZED IN THIS
SUBSECTION. NATURAL RESOURCES POLICE OFFICERS SHALL RECEIVE
OVERTIME COMPENSATION ONLY FOR AUTHORIZED HOURS OF WORK IN EXCESS
OF THEIR NORMAL 8 HOUR DAILY WORK DAY. Overtime compensation
shall be computed for an 8 hour work day by dividing the daily
rate of compensation by the number of hours in the work day and
multiplying the resulting quotient by one and one-half times the
number of hours worked in excess of the normal 8 hour work day.
Overtime compensation shall be computed for a 10- and 12-hour
work day only on a weekly basis, by dividing the weekly rate of
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