Ch. 114

1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(2) THE OWNER OF THE AFFECTED PROPERTY THAT A CHILD WHO
RESIDES OR SPENDS AT LEAST 24 HOURS PER WEEK IN THE AFFECTED PROPERTY
HAS AN ELEVATED BLOOD LEVEL.

(B) THE NOTICES TO BE PROVIDED TO THE PARENT OR OWNER UNDER
SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE ON THE FORMS PREPARED BY THE
DEPARTMENT, WHICH FORMS SHALL CONTAIN ANY INFORMATION REQUIRED BY

THE DEPARTMENT.

6-847.

(A)     AN OWNER WHO RECEIVES THE BLOOD LEAD TEST RESULTS OF A CHILD
UNDER THIS SUBTITLE MAY NOT DISCLOSE THOSE RESULTS TO ANOTHER PERSON
EXCEPT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE.

(B)     A PERSON, WHO IN GOOD FAITH DISCLOSES OR DOES NOT DISCLOSE THE
RESULTS OF A BLOOD LEAD TEST TO AN OWNER UNDER THIS PART, IS NOT LIABLE
UNDER ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING FROM THE DISCLOSURE OR
NONDISCLOSURE OF THE TEST RESULTS.

(C) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION IS SUBJECT
TO THE PENALTIES PROVIDED IN § 4-309 OF THE HEALTH - GENERAL ARTICLE.

6-848.                                 

LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS SHALL ESTABLISH COMMUNITY OUTREACH
PROGRAMS TO HIGH LEAD RISK AREAS AND PROVIDE NECESSARY CASE
MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO CHILDREN WITH ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD.

Article 48A—Insurance Code

57. LIABILITY INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR AFFECTED PROPERTY

734.

(A) IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.

(B) "ADMINISTRATION" MEANS THE MARYLAND INSURANCE

ADMINISTRATION.

(C) (1) "AFFECTED PROPERTY" MEANS A PROPERTY CONSTRUCTED
BEFORE 1950 WHICH CONTAINS:

(I) AT LEAST ONE RENTAL DWELLING UNIT; OR

(II) A CHILD CARE CENTER.

(2) "AFFECTED PROPERTY" INCLUDES AN INDIVIDUAL RENTAL
DWELLING UNIT WITHIN A MULTI-FAMILY RENTAL DWELLING.

(D) "AUTHORIZED INSURER" MEANS AN INSURER THAT:

(1) HOLDS A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY IN THE STATE;

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