Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT |
TITLE 5. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH |
SUBTITLE 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
§ 5-605. Ridesharing
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(a) Statement of purpose. -- Each employer is encouraged to provide information and incentives that promote ridesharing arrangements.
(b) Limits on liability. --
(1) Unless an employer owns or contracts for a vehicle that is used in a ridesharing arrangement, the employer is not liable for an injury to a rider or another that results from use of the vehicle.
(2) An employer is not liable for an injury to a rider or another only because the employer provides information or incentives or otherwise encourages an employee to participate in a ridesharing arrangement, as defined in § 11-150.1 of the Transportation Article.