Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 3-913

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session from Chs. 2 through 1049, effective on or before 6/1/2024
Section 3-913 - Violation by employer engaged in contract work with public body
(a) Where, after investigation, the Commissioner issues a citation for a knowing violation of this subtitle or regulations adopted under this subtitle by an employer engaged in work on a contract with a public body, the Commissioner shall promptly notify the public body.
(b)
(1) On notification, the public body shall withhold from payment due the employer an amount that is sufficient to:
(i) pay restitution to each employee for the full amount of wages due; and
(ii) pay any benefits, taxes, or other contributions that are required by law to be paid on behalf of the employee.
(2) The public body shall release:
(i) on issuance of a favorable final order of a court or an administrative unit, the full amount of the withheld funds; and
(ii) on an adverse final order of a court or an administrative unit, the balance of the withheld funds after all obligations are satisfied under paragraph (1) of this subsection.

Md. Code, LE § 3-913