§ 4-355. Public institution of higher education records

MD Gen Provisions Code § 4-355 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    (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 e–mail address; or

(iv)    directory information.

(b)    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.