2015 Maryland Code
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 4 - PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT
Subtitle 3 - DENIALS OF INSPECTION
Part IV - DENIAL OF PART OF PUBLIC RECORD
§ 4-355 - Public institution of higher education records
(a) Definitions. --
(1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) "Directory information" has the meaning stated in 20 U.S.C. § 1232g.
(3) "Personal information" means:
(i) an address;
(ii) a telephone number;
(iii) an electronic mail address; or
(iv) directory information.
(b) Circumstances under which denial permissible. -- A custodian of a record kept by a public institution of higher education that contains personal information relating to a student, a former student, or an applicant may:
(1) require that a request to inspect a record containing personal information be made in writing and sent by first-class mail; and
(2) deny inspection of the part of the record containing the personal information if the information is requested for commercial purposes.
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