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Ch. 473
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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termination of certain provisions of this Act; and generally relating to the
disclosure of reports or records of suspected child abuse.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 88A - Department of Human Resources
Section 6(b)(2)(vii)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2003 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Human Services
Section 1-202(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(As enacted by Chapter 3 (S.B. 6) of the Acts of the General Assembly of
2007)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Human Services
Section 1-202(c)(1)(vii)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(As enacted by Chapter 3 (S.B. 6) of the Acts of the General Assembly of
2007)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 88A - Department of Human Resources
6.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in Title 5, Subtitles 7 and 12 of the Family
Law Article, and § 6A of this subtitle, and this section, all records and reports
concerning child abuse or neglect are confidential, and their unauthorized disclosure is
a criminal offense subject to the penalty set out in subsection (e) of this section.
Reports or records concerning child abuse or neglect:
(2) May be disclosed on request:
(vii) 1. To the appropriate public school superintendent OR
THE PRINCIPAL OR EQUIVALENT EMPLOYEE OF A NONPUBLIC SCHOOL THAT
HOLDS A CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL FROM THE STATE OR IS REGISTERED WITH
THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION for the purpose of carrying out
appropriate personnel or administrative actions following a report of suspected child
abuse involving a student committed by:
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