Md. Code Ann., State Gov't § 9-2430
Confidentiality; legal privilege
Effective Oct 1, 2023Added by Acts 2023, c. 269, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 270, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.State of Maryland
- (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, an individual who acquires confidential information in the course of providing sign language interpretation services may not be required to disclose the information in any legal proceeding, trial, or investigation before a governmental unit without the consent of all parties to the sign language interpretation.
- (b) An individual providing sign language interpretation services holds the same legal privilege as the individual receiving the sign language interpretation services.
Added by Acts 2023, c. 269, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 270, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.