Part II – Registry; Reports
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code § 4-606 (2026)
§ 4-606 Commissioner to establish registry.LinkCopy Citation
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 screening history for children residing in the City.
History: Ord. 00-020
History: Text Conformed 03/10/21
Balt., Md., Code § 4-607 (2026)
§ 4-607 Reports by medical laboratories.LinkCopy Citation
(a)Duty to report.
Each medical laboratory must report to the Commissioner whenever that laboratory tests for lead poisoning any child who is less than 7 years old and who resides in the City.
(b)When to report.
The report must:
(1)
be made within 14 days after the test is conducted; and
(2)
contain the information that the Commissioner requires, as specified by the Commissioner’s rules and regulations.
History: Ord. 00-020
Balt., Md., Code § 4-608 (2026)
§ 4-608 Reports by child care facilities.LinkCopy Citation
(a)“Child care facility” defined.
(1)
In this section, “child care facility” means any facility that:
(i)
provides for the care, custody, or control of a minor child; and
(ii)
is required to be licensed by or registered with the State for that purpose.
(2)
Subject to the criteria contained in paragraph (1) of this subsection, “Child care facility” includes any:
(i)
child care center;
(ii)
child care home;
(iii)
child care institution;
(iv)
family day care home;
(v)
non-public nursery school; or
(vi)
non-public kindergarten.
(b)Duty to report.
Each child care facility must report to the Commissioner whenever that facility receives a State Health Inventory or other report that contains information on whether a child who resides in the City has been tested for lead poisoning.
(c)When to report.
The report must:
(1)
be made within 14 days after the State Health Inventory or other report is received by the facility; and
(2)
contain the information that the Commissioner requires, as specified by the Commissioner’s rules and regulations.
History: Ord. 00-020
Balt., Md., Code § 4-609 (2026)
§ 4-609 Civil penalties: $100.LinkCopy Citation
(a)Fine.
Any person who violates any provision of this Part II or of a rule or regulation adopted under it is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $100 for each violation.
(b)Subtitle 9 inapplicable.
Subtitle 9 {“Penalties”} of this title does not apply to violations of this Part II.
History: Ord. 00-020
Balt., Md., Code § 4-610 (2026)
§ 4-610LinkCopy Citation
Reserved