Section 2-204 - Hiring preference for individuals with disabilities(a) This section applies to an appointing authority for a position in the Executive Branch of State government, except a position in the State Personnel Management System.(b) An appointing authority subject to this section shall develop a hiring preference for individuals with disabilities, as defined by the federal Americans with Disabilities Act, that is equivalent to the credit applied on a selection test under § 7-207(g) of this article.Amended by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 523,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2016.