# Part III – Pediatric Registry

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 4-509 Commissioner to establish registry.

Balt., Md., Code § 4-509 (2026)

The Commissioner of Health is directed to adopt rules and regulations under <cite data-path="|health|§2-106">§ 2-106 {“Rules and regulations”} of this article</cite> to implement a registry of immunization history for children residing in the City.

*History: Ord. 99-548*

*History: Text Conformed 03/10/21*

## § 4-510 Reports by health care providers.

Balt., Md., Code § 4-510 (2026)

(a) Each pediatric, family, and general health care provider must report to the Commissioner whenever that provider administers an immunizing agent to any child who is less than 5 years old and resides in the City.

(b) The report must be made within 14 days after administering the immunizing agent.

*History: Ord. 99-548*

## § 4-511 Civil penalties: $1,000.

Balt., Md., Code § 4-511 (2026)

(a) Any health care provider who violates any provision of this Part III or of a rule or regulation adopted under it is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation.

(b) In addition to imposing a fine, the court may:

  (1) issue an order for withholding publicly distributed vaccines or pediatric primary care funding or both vaccines and funding; and

  (2) order the Department to conduct a medical records audit of the health care provider, the cost of the audit to be paid by the health care provider.

(c) Subtitle 9 {“Penalties”} of this title does not apply to violations of this Part III.

*History: Ord. 99-548*

*History: Ord. 00-020*