Maryland Code, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT 7-202
Terms Used In Maryland Code, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT 7-202
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(b) To administer or enforce this title, the Commissioner may:
(1) conduct necessary investigations; and
(2) enter, at reasonable times, without delay:
(i) a migratory labor camp;
(ii) a place of employment; or
(iii) housing that a farm labor contractor provides to a migrant agricultural worker.
(c) To administer or enforce this title, the Commissioner may administer oaths and depose witnesses.
(d) (1) To administer or enforce this title, the Commissioner may issue a subpoena for the attendance of a witness to testify or the production of books, documents, papers, and records.
(2) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this subsection or fails to testify on any matter on which the person lawfully may be interrogated, on a complaint filed by the Commissioner, the circuit court for the county where the person resides or is then present may pass an order directing compliance with the subpoena or compelling testimony.