Ch. 347                                    1996 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(d)     A unit may appoint an individual to be a temporary extra employee to a
position in a class unique to that unit without making a request to the Secretary.

(e)     The appointment of a temporary extra employee under this section:

(1)     may not exceed 6 months; and

(2)     to the extent practicable, shall be made from a list of eligible
candidates.]

13-101.

(A)    IN THIS TITLE, "CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL:

(1)     WHO, UNDER A WRITTEN AGREEMENT, PROVIDES TEMPORARY
PERSONAL SERVICES TO THE STATE FOR PAY;

(2)     WHO IS NOT EMPLOYED IN A BUDGETED POSITION; AND

(3)      WHO HAS AN EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE
STATE IN WHICH THE STATE:

(I)      FURNISHES NECESSARY TOOLS AND A PLACE TO WORK;

(II)    HAS THE RIGHT TO CONTROL AND DIRECT THE DETAILS,
MEANS, AND RESULTS OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES; AND

(III) HAS THE RIGHT TO DISCHARGE THE INDIVIDUAL FROM
EMPLOYMENT.

(B)     "CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE" DOES NOT INCLUDE AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS
EMPLOYED AS:

(1)     AN EMPLOYEE IN THE:
(I) SKILLED SERVICE;

(II) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE;
(III) MANAGEMENT SERVICE; OR
(IV) EXECUTIVE SERVICE; OR

(2)     AN EMERGENCY EMPLOYEE

Subtitle 2. Contractual Employees Generally.
[ 12-201.] 13-201.

(a)     This subtitle applies to all units in the executive branch of State government,
except [any] A unit with an independent personnel system.

(b)     The Secretary may exempt specific types of contractual employees from the
certification and other requirements of this subtitle.

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