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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 279
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has been found guilty of certain criminal charges, unsuccessfully appealed the
finding of the local department, or failed to exercise certain appeal rights;
defining a certain term; and generally relating to the central registry and
information regarding child abuse and neglect investigations.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Family Law
Section 5-701(d) and 5-714(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2001 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Family Law
Section 5-701(i) and (o) and 5-714(d) and (e)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2001 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article - Family Law
Section 5-701(o-1)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2001 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Family Law
5-701.
(d) (1) ["Central] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS
SUBSECTION, "CENTRAL registry" means any component of the Department's
confidential computerized database that contains information regarding child abuse
and neglect investigations.
(2) "CENTRAL REGISTRY" DOES NOT INCLUDE A LOCAL DEPARTMENT
CASE FILE.
(i) "Identifying information" means the name of:
(1) the child who is alleged to have been abused or neglected;
(2) a member of the household of the child;
(3) a parent or legal guardian of the child; or
(4) an individual suspected of being responsible for abuse or neglect of
the child.
(o) "Local department" means the department of social services that has
jurisdiction in the county:
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