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§ 4-329. Medical or psychological information

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Title 4. Public Information Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Denials of Inspection (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Required Denials for Specific Information (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, General Provisions, § 4-329
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 10-617
§ 4-329. Medical or psychological information
Currentness
Scope of section
(a) Except for subsection (b)(3) of this section, this section does not apply to:
(1) a nursing home as defined in § 19-1401 of the Health--General Article; or
(2) an assisted living program as defined in § 19-1801 of the Health--General Article.
In general
(b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a custodian shall deny inspection of the part of a public record that contains:
(1) medical or psychological information about an individual, other than an autopsy report of a medical examiner;
(2) personal information about an individual with, or perceived to have, a disability as defined in § 20-701 of the State Government Article; or
(3) any report on human immunodeficiency virus or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome submitted in accordance with Title 18 of the Health--General Article.
Required inspections
(c) A custodian shall allow the person in interest to inspect the public record to the extent allowed under § 4-304(a) of the Health--General Article.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 4-329, MD GEN PROVIS § 4-329
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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