2020 Maryland Statutes
General Provisions
Title 4 - Public Information Act
Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions
Section 4-103 - General Right to Information

    (a)    All persons are entitled to have access to information about the affairs of government and the official acts of public officials and employees.

    (b)    To carry out the right set forth in subsection (a) of this section, unless an unwarranted invasion of the privacy of a person in interest would result, this title shall be construed in favor of allowing inspection of a public record, with the least cost and least delay to the person or governmental unit that requests the inspection.

    (c)    This title does not preclude a member of the General Assembly from acquiring the names and addresses of and statistical information about individuals who are licensed or, as required by a State law, registered.

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