# State Government (GSG)

## Title 7. Secretary of State

### Subtitle 3. Address Confidentiality Program

#### Section 7-306

(a) If a Program participant obtains a legal name change, the Program participant shall notify the Secretary of State within 30 days and provide the Secretary of State with a certified copy of any judgment or order evidencing the change or any other documentation the Secretary of State considers to be sufficient evidence of the change.

(b) If a Program participant makes a change in address or telephone number from an address or a telephone number listed on the Program participant's application, the Program participant shall notify the Secretary of State at least 7 days before the change occurs.

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Md. Code Ann., State Gov't (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)