Plain Text Law

§ 3–2304

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 3-2304 (2026)
Title 3. Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action
Subtitle 23. Protected Individuals -- Protected Information

§ 3–2304Copy Citation

(a)
An individual may not knowingly publish the personal information of a protected individual if:
(1)
The individual knows or reasonably should know that publishing the personal information poses an imminent and serious threat to the protected individual; and
(2)
The publishing of the personal information results in:
(i)
An assault in any degree;
(ii)
Harassment;
(iii)
Trespass; or
(iv)
Malicious destruction of property.
(b)
An individual who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 18 months or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.