# Courts and Judicial Proceedings (GCJ)

## Title 3. Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action

### Subtitle 24. Protected Individuals -- Judicial Address Confidentiality Program

#### Section 3-2402

The purpose of this subtitle is to:

(1) Enable State and local agencies to respond to requests for public records without disclosing the actual address of a Program participant;

(2) Encourage interagency cooperation in providing address confidentiality for Program participants;

(3) Allow governmental entities and persons to accept a Program participant's use of an address designated by the Office of Information Privacy as a substitute address; and

(4) Provide a Program participant with protections in addition to those provided under Title 3, Subtitle 23 of this article.

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