# COMAR Title 09 — Maryland Department of Labor

## Subtitle 01 — Office of the Secretary

### Chapter 04 — Public Information Act Requests

#### Regulation .13 Sociological Information.

*COMAR 09.01.04.13*

A. Definition. For purposes of this regulation and as provided for under General Provisions Article, §4-330, Annotated Code of Maryland, “sociological information” means any of the following information requested from the Department:

  (1) Social Security number;

  (2) Personal address;

  (3) Personal phone number;

  (4) Information regarding marital status, dependents, or relatives; and

  (5) Information regarding employment status, including employment application.

B. Nondisclosure. Unless otherwise prohibited from disclosure under applicable state or federal laws, the Department may not disclose sociological information to a requester, except that sociological information may be disclosed:

  (1) To public employees in performance of their public duties;

  (2) When required by a duly issued subpoena; or

  (3) When required to be disclosed as part of a licensing record.
