Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 4-317 - Department of Natural Resources records(a) Subject to § 8-704.1 of the Natural Resources Article and subsection (b) of this section, a custodian may not knowingly disclose a public record of the Department of Natural Resources containing personal information about the owner of a registered vessel.(b) A custodian shall disclose personal information about the owner of a registered vessel for use in the normal course of business activity by a financial institution, as defined in § 1-101(i) of the Financial Institutions Article, its agents, employees, or contractors, but only:(1) to verify the accuracy of personal information submitted by the individual to that financial institution; and(2) if the information submitted is not accurate, to obtain correct information only for the purpose of:(i) preventing fraud by the individual;(ii) pursuing legal remedies against the individual; or(iii) recovering on a debt or security interest against the individual.Added by 2014 Md. Laws, Ch. 94,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2014.