Ch. 442

2003 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(III) THE STATUS OF THE PARTICIPATING PATIENT'S DEBILITATING
MEDICAL CONDITION.

(2) THE NOTICE REQUIRED UNDER PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION
SHALL BE GIVEN WITHIN 10 DAYS AFTER THE OCCURRENCE OF A CHANGE
DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION.

(3) IF NOTICE IS NOT GIVEN AS REQUIRED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION,
THE INDIVIDUAL'S PROGRAM PARTICIPATION CARD SHALL BE DEEMED NULL AND

VOID.

(E) IF THE PATIENT FAILS TO ADHERE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
PROGRAM, THE PATIENT'S PROGRAM PARTICIPATION CARD SHALL BE DEEMED NULL
AND VOID.

(F) THE POSSESSION OF OR APPLICATION FOR A PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
CARD DOES NOT, IN ITSELF, CONSTITUTE PROBABLE CAUSE TO SEARCH THE PERSON
OR PROPERTY OF AN INDIVIDUAL POSSESSING OR APPLYING FOR THE PROGRAM
PARTICIPATION CARD, OR OTHERWISE SUBJECT THE PERSON OR PROPERTY OF AN
INDIVIDUAL POSSESSING THE PROGRAM PARTICIPATION CARD TO INSPECTION BY
ANY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY.

(G) (1) THE BOARD SHALL MAINTAIN A LIST OF THE INDIVIDUALS TO WHOM
THE BOARD HAS ISSUED PROGRAM PARTICIPATION CARDS.

(2) THE NAMES OF INDIVIDUALS ON THE LIST ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND
NOT SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE EXCEPT TO;

(I) AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEES OF THE BOARD AS NECESSARY TO
PERFORM OFFICIAL DUTIES OF THE BOARD; OR

(II) AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEES OF STATE OR LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF VERIFYING THAT AN INDIVIDUAL
WHO IS ENGAGED IN THE SUSPECTED OR ALLEGED MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA IS
LAWFULLY IN POSSESSION OF A PROGRAM PARTICIPATION CARD.

20-806.

ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 1, 2004, AND EVERY 2 YEARS THEREAFTER, THE
BOARD SHALL SUBMIT A REPORT OF ITS FINDINGS TO THE GOVERNOR AND, SUBJECT
TO § 2-1246 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

Article—Criminal Law

5-601.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not:

(1) possess or administer to another a controlled dangerous substance,
unless obtained directly or by prescription or order from an authorized provider
acting in the source of professional practice; or

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