Section 10-302 – Accessibility of Shielded Record
(a) This subtitle does not apply to a conviction of a domestically related crime under § 6–233 of this article. (b) A shielded record shall remain fully accessible by: (1) criminal justice units for legitimate criminal justice purposes; (2) prospective or current employers or government licensing agencies that are subject to a statutory or regulatory requirement or authorization to […]
Section 10-303 – Petition; Eligibility for Shielding; Objection by State’s Attorney; Hearings; Notice to Victims
(a) A person may petition the court to shield the person’s court and police records relating to one or more shieldable convictions entered in the circuit court or the District Court in one county no earlier than 3 years after the person satisfies the sentence or sentences imposed for all convictions for which shielding is requested, […]
Section 10-304 – Reference to Shielded Records Prohibited
The Maryland Judiciary Case Search may not in any way refer to the existence of specific records shielded in accordance with this subtitle.
Section 10-305 – Conviction Not Considered Conviction Under 10-105(e)(4)(i) of This Title
A conviction that has been shielded under this subtitle may not be considered a conviction for purposes of § 10–105(e)(4)(i) of this title.
Section 10-306 – Prohibited Disclosures
(a) A person authorized to access a shielded record under § 10–302(b) of this subtitle may not disclose any information from a shielded record to a person who is not authorized to access shielded records under § 10–302(b) of this subtitle. (b) (1) Except as provided in § 10–302(b) of this subtitle, an employer may not: (i) require a […]