Code of Maryland Regulations Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT
Here’s an organized overview of COMAR Title 17 – Department of Budget and Management:
🏛️ Structure of Title 17
According to both Justia and Cornell’s LII, Title 17 is broken down into seven main subtitles:
Subtitle 01 – Central Collection Unit (Ch. 17.01.01–02)
Subtitle 02 – Office of the Secretary (Ch. 17.02.01–03)
Subtitle 03 – Capital Budget (Ch. 17.03.01)
Subtitle 04 – Office of Personnel Services & Benefits (Ch. 17.04.01–15)
Subtitle 05 – Council on Management & Productivity (Ch. 17.05.01)
Subtitle 06 – Office of Information Technology (Ch. 17.06.01–02)
Subtitle 07 – State Labor Relations Board (Ch. 17.07.01–07) (regulations.justia.com)
🔍 Focus on Subtitle 04 – Personnel Services & Benefits
This is the most detailed section, including these chapters:
17.04.01 – Definitions & General Provisions
17.04.02 – Position Classification & Compensation
17.04.03 – Selection & Appointments
17.04.04 – Separations, Reemployment, Reinstatement
17.04.05 – Disciplinary Actions
17.04.06 – Grievances
17.04.07 – Hearings & Appeals
17.04.08 – Employee Rights & Protections
17.04.09 – Testing for Illegal Drug Use
17.04.10 – Training & Awards
17.04.11 – Leave
17.04.12 – Records Correction
17.04.13 – State Employees’ Health Benefits
17.04.14 – Records Maintenance/Inspection
17.04.15 – Maryland Rx Program
Chapters 17.04.08 and 17.04.09 each address specific topics like discrimination, whistleblowing, and drug testing protocol. (law.cornell.edu, law.cornell.edu, regulations.justia.com)
ℹ️ Accessing Complete Regulations
Justia’s “Title 17” page provides entry points to all subtitles.
Cornell LII shows the same subtitle/chapter structure. (law.cornell.edu)
Maryland’s official DBM site, along with PDF versions, may offer the most current rules and any recent amendments. (dbm.maryland.gov)
✅ Next Steps: Digging Deeper
Let me know if you'd like a deep dive into any subtitle or chapter. For example, I can provide:
Definitions and processes in 17.04.01
Separation and reinstatement rules in 17.04.04
Drug testing procedures in 17.04.09
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