# Courts and Judicial Proceedings (GCJ)

## Title 1. Court Structure and Organization

### Subtitle 2. General

#### Section 1-205

(a)

  (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

  (2) "Court" means the Supreme Court of Maryland, the Appellate Court of Maryland, a circuit court, the District Court of Maryland, and an orphans' court.

  (3) "Personal information" means an individual's:

    (i) Social Security number; or

    (ii) Driver's license number.

  (4) "Publicly post or display" means to intentionally make available to the public.

(b) Except as otherwise provided by law, on or after June 1, 2010, a court, to the extent practicable, may not publicly post or display on an Internet website maintained or paid for by the court an individual's personal information.

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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)