§ 21–2A-08
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 21-2A-08 (2026)
Title 21. Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Subtitle 2A. Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
§ 21–2A-08LinkCopy Citation
(a)
With respect to the administration and operation of the Program, the Department and its agents and employees are not subject to liability arising from:
(1)
The inaccuracy of any information submitted to the Program in accordance with this subtitle; or
(2)
The unauthorized use or disclosure of prescription monitoring data or naloxone medication data by a person to whom the Program was authorized to provide prescription monitoring data or naloxone medication data under this subtitle.
(b)
Except as provided in § 21–2A–09(b)(3) of this subtitle, a prescriber, prescriber delegate, pharmacist, or pharmacist delegate, acting in good faith, is not subject to liability or disciplinary action arising solely from:
(1)
Requesting or receiving, or failing to request or receive, prescription monitoring data from the Program; or
(2)
Acting, or failing to act, on the basis of prescription monitoring data provided by the Program.