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§ 4-351. Investigation; intelligence information; security procedures

MD Gen Provisions Code § 4-351 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a custodian may deny inspection of:

(1)    records of investigations conducted by the Attorney General, a State’s Attorney, a municipal or county attorney, a police department, or a sheriff;

(2)    an investigatory file compiled for any other law enforcement, judicial, correctional, or prosecution purpose; or

(3)    records that contain intelligence information or security procedures of the Attorney General, a State’s Attorney, a municipal or county attorney, a police department, a State or local correctional facility, or a sheriff.

(b)    A custodian may deny inspection by a person in interest only to the extent that the inspection would:

(1)    interfere with a valid and proper law enforcement proceeding;

(2)    deprive another person of a right to a fair trial or an impartial adjudication;

(3)    constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy;

(4)    disclose the identity of a confidential source;

(5)    disclose an investigative technique or procedure;

(6)    prejudice an investigation; or

(7)    endanger the life or physical safety of an individual.

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