The provisions of this chapter are intended to preserve the right of students and parents or guardians to:

1. A. Have full access to all official records about the student which are maintained by an educational institution or local school system;
2. B. Have removed from those records any information about the student which is determined to be inaccurate or misleading;
3. C. Enjoy confidentiality and privacy in regard to the disclosure of information contained in those records to outside agencies; and
4. D. Provide for efficient student records management.

Authority: Education Article, §2-205(c), Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: June 2, 1978 (5:11 Md. R. 885)

Regulation .05H amended effective May 2, 1988 (15:9 Md. R. 1111)

Regulation .12C repealed effective May 2, 1988 (15:9 Md. R. 1111)

Regulations .28 and .29 adopted effective May 2, 1988 (15:9 Md. R. 1111)

Annotation: COMAR 13A.08.02 cited in Hunter et al. v. Board of Education of Montgomery Co. et al., 292 Md. 481 (1981)

Chapter revised effective January 15, 1989 (15:27 Md. R. 3136)

Regulation .01-1 adopted effective December 1, 1997 (24:24 Md. R. 1671)

Regulation .02 amended effective September 12, 1994 (21:18 Md. R. 1512)

Regulation .03B amended effective September 12, 1994 (21:18 Md. R. 1512)

Regulation .05A amended effective September 12, 1994 (21:18 Md. R. 1512)

Regulation .07N amended effective September 12, 1994 (21:18 Md. R. 1512)

Regulation .09 amended effective December 1, 1997 (24:24 Md. R. 1671)

Regulation .19A amended effective September 12, 1994 (21:18 Md. R. 1512)

Regulation .20A amended effective September 12, 1994 (21:18 Md. R. 1512)

Regulation .24A amended effective September 12, 1994 (21:18 Md. R. 1512)

Regulation .28 amended effective December 1, 1997 (24:24 Md. R. 1671)

Regulations .01—.31 repealed and new Regulations .01—.31 adopted effective September 7, 1998 (25:18 Md. R. 1436)

Regulation .01 amended effective October 1, 2001 (28:19 Md. R. 1687); May 23, 2005 (32:10 Md. R. 925); September 11, 2006 (33:18 Md. R. 1506); April 23, 2007 (34:8 Md. R. 767); January 12, 2009 (36:1 Md. R. 23); January 9, 2012 (38:27 Md. R. 1765); May 23, 2016 (43:10 Md. R. 589); October 5, 2020 (47:20 Md. R. 876)

Regulation .03 amended effective October 1, 2001 (28:19 Md. R. 1687)

Regulation .07D adopted effective September 11, 2006 (33:18 Md. R. 1506)