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Ch. 233
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2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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4-707.
(A) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTIONS (B) AND (C) OF THIS SECTION, ALL
INFORMATION AND RECORDS ACQUIRED BY A LOCAL TEAM IN THE EXERCISE OF ITS
PURPOSE AND DUTIES UNDER THIS SUBTITLE:
(1) ARE CONFIDENTIAL;
(2) ARE EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE UNDER TITLE 10, SUBTITLE 6 OF
THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE; AND.
(3) MAY ONLY BE DISCLOSED AS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE LOCAL
TEAM'S DUTIES AND PURPOSES.
(B) STATISTICAL COMPILATIONS OF DATA THAT DO NOT CONTAIN ANY
INFORMATION THAT WOULD PERMIT THE IDENTIFICATION OF ANY PERSON TO BE
ASCERTAINED ARE PUBLIC RECORDS.
(C) REPORTS OF A LOCAL TEAM THAT DO NOT CONTAIN ANY INFORMATION
THAT WOULD PERMIT THE IDENTIFICATION OF ANY PERSON TO BE ASCERTAINED
ARE PUBLIC INFORMATION.
(D) EXCEPT AS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT A LOCAL TEAM'S PURPOSE AND
DUTIES UNDER THIS SUBTITLE, MEMBERS OF A LOCAL TEAM AND PERSONS
ATTENDING A LOCAL TEAM MEETING MAY NOT DISCLOSE:
(1) WHAT TRANSPIRED AT A MEETING CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER §
4-706 OF THIS SUBTITLE; OR
(2) ANY INFORMATION THE DISCLOSURE OF WHICH IS PROHIBITED BY
THIS SECTION.
(E) (1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION,
MEMBERS OF A LOCAL TEAM, PERSONS ATTENDING A LOCAL TEAM MEETING, AND
PERSONS WHO PRESENT INFORMATION TO A LOCAL TEAM MAY NOT BE QUESTIONED
IN ANY CIVIL OR CRIMINAL PROCEEDING REGARDING INFORMATION PRESENTED IN
OR OPINIONS FORMED AS A RESULT OF A MEETING.
(2) A PERSON MAY TESTIFY TO INFORMATION OBTAINED
INDEPENDENTLY OF THE LOCAL TEAM OR THAT IS PUBLIC INFORMATION.
(F) (1)' EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION,
INFORMATION, DOCUMENTS, AND RECORDS OF A LOCAL TEAM ARE NOT SUBJECT TO
SUBPOENA, DISCOVERY, OR INTRODUCTION INTO EVIDENCE IN ANY CIVIL OR
CRIMINAL PROCEEDING.
(2) INFORMATION, DOCUMENTS, AND RECORDS OTHERWISE AVAILABLE
FROM OTHER SOURCES ARE NOT IMMUNE FROM SUBPOENA, DISCOVERY, OR
INTRODUCTION INTO EVIDENCE THROUGH THOSE SOURCES SOLELY BECAUSE THEY
WERE PRESENTED DURING PROCEEDINGS OF A LOCAL TEAM OR ARE MAINTAINED
BY A LOCAL TEAM.
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