PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 338

Administration; prohibiting the use of personal information disclosed by the
Administration for purposes of telephone solicitation; authorizing individuals who
suffer damage due to a violation of certain provisions of law to recover their
damages in a civil action; authorizing a criminal penalty for certain misuse of
disclosed personal information under certain circumstances; requiring the
Administration to adopt certain regulations; authorizing the Administration to
monitor compliance with certain provisions; defining certain terms; making stylistic
changes; providing for the effective date of this Act; and generally relating to access
to certain public records of the Motor Vehicle Administration under certain
circumstances.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - State Government
Section 10-611 and 10-626
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1995 Replacement Volume and 1996 Supplement)

By repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - State Government
Section 10-627
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1995 Replacement Volume and 1996 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - State Government

Section 10-616(n)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1995 Replacement Volume and 1996 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 12-111 through 12-113
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1992 Replacement Volume and 1996 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - State Government

10-611.

(a) In this Part III of this subtitle the following words have the meanings
indicated.

(b) "Applicant" means a person or governmental unit that asks to inspect a public
record.

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