Ch. 20                                      2003 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(ii) A person receiving personal information under paragraph (4) or
(5) of this subsection who rediscloses the personal information shall:

1.       keep a record for 5 years of the person to whom the
information is redisclosed and the purpose for which the information is to be used;
and

2.       make the record available to the custodian on request.

(7)     (i) The custodian shall adopt regulations to implement and enforce
the provisions of this subsection.

(ii) 1. The custodian shall adopt regulations and procedures for
securing a person in interest's waiver of privacy rights under this subsection when an
applicant requests personal information about the person in interest that the
custodian is not authorized to disclose under paragraphs (2) through (5) of this
subsection.

2. The regulations and procedures adopted under this
subparagraph shall:

A.      state the circumstances under which the custodian may
request a waiver; and

B.      conform with the waiver requirements in the federal
Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994 and other federal law.

(8)     The custodian may develop and implement methods for monitoring
compliance with this section and ensuring that personal information is used only for
purposes for which it is disclosed.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2003.

Approved April 8, 2003.

CHAPTER 20
(Senate Bill 305)

AN ACT concerning

Annual Curative Bill

FOR the purpose of generally curing previous Acts of the General Assembly with
possible title or other defects; requiring the Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene to make a certain application for a Medical Assistance Program waiver
available to the public and to provide an opportunity for public comment on the
application; altering the definition of "dealer" under the State Boat Act to
include certain lienholders who sell a vessel under certain provisions of the
Commercial Law Article; providing for the effect and construction of certain

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