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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » General Provisions » Title 4 - Public Information Act » Subtitle 5 - Miscellaneous Provisions

Section 4-501 – Personal Records

    (a)    In this section, “personal record” means a public record that names or, with reasonable certainty, otherwise identifies an individual by an identifying factor such as:         (1)    an address;         (2)    a description;         (3)    a fingerprint or voice print;         (4)    a number; or         (5)    a picture.     (b)    (1)    Personal records may not be created unless the need for the information has been clearly established […]

Section 4-502 – Corrections of Public Record

    (a)    A person in interest may request a unit of the State to correct inaccurate or incomplete information in a public record that:         (1)    the unit keeps; and         (2)    the person in interest is authorized to inspect.     (b)    A request under this section shall:         (1)    be in writing;         (2)    describe the requested change precisely; and         (3)    state the reasons for the change. […]

Section 4-503 – List of Contact Information for Governmental Unit Representatives

    (a)    Each governmental unit that maintains public records shall:         (1)    identify a representative who a member of the public should contact to request a public record from the governmental unit;         (2)    maintain contact information for the governmental unit’s representative that includes:             (i)    the representative’s name;             (ii)    the representative’s business address;             (iii)    the representative’s business phone number;             (iv)    the representative’s business electronic mail […]