§ 4-308. Library records

MD Gen Provisions Code § 4-308 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a custodian shall prohibit inspection, use, or disclosure of a circulation record of a public library or any other item, collection, or grouping of information about an individual that:

(1)    is maintained by a library;

(2)    contains an individual’s name or the identifying number, symbol, or other identifying particular assigned to the individual; and

(3)    identifies the use a patron makes of that library’s materials, services, or facilities.

(b)    A custodian shall allow inspection, use, or disclosure of a circulation record of a public library only:

(1)    in connection with the library’s ordinary business; and

(2)    for the purposes for which the record was created.