# 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.

## § 4-606 Commissioner to establish registry.

Balt., Md., Code § 4-606 (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 screening history for children residing in the City.

*History: Ord. 00-020*

*History: Text Conformed 03/10/21*

## § 4-607 Reports by medical laboratories.

Balt., Md., Code § 4-607 (2026)

(a) 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) 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*

## § 4-608 Reports by child care facilities.

Balt., Md., Code § 4-608 (2026)

(a)

  (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) 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) 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*

## § 4-609 Civil penalties: $100.

Balt., Md., Code § 4-609 (2026)

(a) 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 {“Penalties”} of this title does not apply to violations of this Part II.

*History: Ord. 00-020*

## § 4-610

Balt., Md., Code § 4-610 (2026)

Reserved