Legal Opinion
Shah v. Howard County
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided February 6, 1995No. 54PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KARWACKI, Judge.
This case presents the issue of whether a deputy sheriff of Howard County meets the definition of “public safety employee” so as to qualify for an increased workers’ compensation award under Maryland Code (1991, 1994 Cum.Supp.), § 9-628 of the Labor and Employment Article (hereinafter the “Workers’ Compensation Act” or the “Act”). That statute provides, in pertinent part:
“(a) ‘Public safety employee’ defined.—In this section ‘public safety employee’ means:
“(3) a police officer employed by: (i) a municipal corporation; (ii) a county; (iii) the State; (iv) the State Airport…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
- Waddell v. KirkpatrickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
- Soper v. Montgomery CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
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3Cited by16 opinions
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