Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 3-116
Confidentiality of identity information; exceptions
Effective Jan 1, 2019Added by Acts 2018, c. 423, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2019; Acts 2018, c. 424, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2019.State of Maryland
- (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a clerk of the circuit court and any State or local agency that receives a Real Property ACP Notice under § 3-115 of this subtitle may not disclose the program participant's identity information in conjunction with the property identified in the notice.
(b) A program participant's identity information may be disclosed in conjunction with a property identified in a Real Property ACP Notice if:
- (1) The program participant consents to the disclosure for a specific purpose identified in a writing acknowledged by the program participant;
- (2) The information is subject to disclosure in accordance with a court order; or
- (3) The Secretary authorizes the disclosure in accordance with § 3-118 of this subtitle.
(c) The prohibition on disclosure shall continue until:
- (1) The program participant consents to the termination of the Real Property ACP Notice in a writing acknowledged by the program participant;
- (2) The Real Property ACP Notice is terminated in accordance with a court order;
- (3) The program participant no longer holds a record interest in the property identified in the Real Property ACP Notice; or
- (4) The Secretary gives written notice to the clerk of the circuit court that the individual named in the Real Property ACP Notice is no longer a program participant.
Added by Acts 2018, c. 423, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2019; Acts 2018, c. 424, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2019.