§ 8-209. Probationary appointment of correctional officers

MD Correc Svs Code § 8-209 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    An individual may not be given or accept a probationary or permanent appointment as a correctional officer, correctional supervisor, or correctional administrator unless the individual satisfactorily meets minimum qualifications established by the Commission.

(b)    A probationary appointment as a correctional officer, correctional supervisor, or correctional administrator may be made for no more than 1 year for the purpose of enabling the individual seeking permanent appointment to take a training course prescribed by the Commission.

(c)    A probationary appointee is entitled to a leave of absence with pay during the period of the training program.

(d)    The Commission shall establish the minimum qualifications for probationary or permanent appointment as a Department of Juvenile Services employee.