of a child; or

ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 165

(i) 1.      an office, business, or store;

(ii) 2.      a recreational facility;

(iii) 3.      a restaurant or tavern;

(iv) 4.      a hotel, motel, or other lodging facility;

(v) 5.      a theater or sports arena;

(vi) 6.      a school or other educational institution;

(vii) 7.      a bank or other financial institution;

(viii) 8.      any part of a day care home used for the care and custody

(ix) 9.      another place of public use or accommodation.

(II) "PRIVATE PLACE" INCLUDES A TANNING ROOM, DRESSING
ROOM, BEDROOM, OR RESTROOM.

(4) (i) "Visual surveillance" means the deliberate, surreptitious
observation of an individual by any means.

(ii) "Visual surveillance" includes surveillance by:

1.       direct sight;

2.       the use of mirrors; or

3.       the use of cameras.

(iii) "Visual surveillance" does not include a casual, momentary, or
unintentional observation of an individual.

(b)     This section does not apply to a person who without prurient intent:

(1)     conducts filming by or for the print or broadcast media;

(2)     conducts or procures another to conduct visual surveillance of an
individual to protect property or public safety or prevent crime; OR or

(3)     conducts visual surveillance and:

(i) holds a license issued under Title 13 or Title 19 of the Business
Occupations and Professions Article; and

(ii) is acting within the scope of the person's occupation, OR

(4) CONDUCTS OTHERWISE LAWFUL VISUAL SURVEILLANCE IN A
HEALTH CARE SETTING.

(c)     A person may not with prurient intent conduct or procure another to
conduct visual surveillance of an individual in a private place without the consent of
that individual.

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