Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
(a) In this section, "telework" means to work at a location other than a traditional office setting or an employee's usual and customary worksite, including: (2) a satellite office; and(b) This section applies to: (1) all employees of a governmental entity of a county or a municipality; and(2) all governmental entities of a county or a municipality.(c) Each governing body, or the governing body's designee, shall: (1) establish a countywide or municipality-wide telework program; and(2) adopt a countywide or municipality-wide telework policy and telework guidelines.(d)(1) The head of a governmental entity of a county or municipality may designate the positions for which an employee would be eligible to telework.(2) Each governmental entity of a county or municipality, in its discretion, may maximize the number of eligible employees participating in a countywide or municipality-wide telework program established under subsection (c) of this section.Added by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 696,Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2021.