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Md. Code, Labor and Employment § 9-655

This is the official text of Md. Code, Labor and Employment § 9-655, part of Maryland’s Code, Labor and Employment — governs wages, workplace safety, and employee rights.

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§9–655.

Official statutory text

This Part VIII of this subtitle does not apply to:

(1) a temporary partial disability;

(2) a temporary total disability; or

(3) a disability where the combined effects resulting from a previous impairment that meets the requirements of § 9-802(b)(1) of this title and a subsequent accidental personal injury or occupational disease result in a permanent disability exceeding 50% of the body as a whole.

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