§ 12-401. "State personnel" defined

   In this subtitle, "State personnel" means:

   (1) a regular employee of the State whose compensation:

      (i) is provided by a State appropriation; or

      (ii) is paid wholly or partly from State funds;

   (2) an employee who is under the jurisdiction of the Department of Budget and Management;

   (3) an officer, warrant officer, or enlisted member of the organized militia;

   (4) an employee of the Maryland Port Administration, as described in § 6-204(n) of the Transportation Article;

   (5) a member or employee of a board of trustees for a community college;

   (6) except in Montgomery County, an employee of a county health department;

   (7) a member or employee of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners or of a county board of education;

   (8) a member of the Board of Visitors of the Maryland School for the Deaf;

   (9) a member or employee of a board of supervisors for a soil conservation district;

   (10) a person who, as a volunteer, is providing a service to or for the State;

   (11) a person who, for or under contract with a unit of the State or a local government, performs an emergency service during a state of emergency under Title 14 of the Public Safety Article;

   (12) any other individual who, with or without compensation, holds a position that requires the exercise of discretion and of a part of the sovereignty of the State;

   (13) any other State officer or State employee; and

   (14) a Montgomery County employee who administers a State program under Title 3, Subtitle 4 of the Human Services Article.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 78A, § 16C; 1984, ch. 284, § 1; 1994, ch. 3, § 1; 1996, ch. 349, § 13; ch. 476; 1997, ch. 743; 2003, ch. 17; 2007, ch. 8, § 1.