# Health - General (GHG)

## Title 24. Miscellaneous Provisions

### Subtitle 25. Health Care Equity for Service Member Community Members

#### Section 24-2502

(a) A person whose primary business is providing medical services, products, or devices, or the person's agent or assignee:

  (1) May not disclose any portion of a medical debt to a consumer reporting agency; and

  (2) Shall include in any contract entered into with a collection entity for the purchase or collection of medical debt a provision prohibiting the disclosure of any portion of the medical debt to a consumer reporting agency.

(b) A contract entered into on or after October 1, 2025, that does not include the provision required under subsection (a)(2) of this section is void and unenforceable.

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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)