Md. Code, General Provisions § 4-314
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§4–314.
Official statutory text
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a custodian shall deny inspection of any record disclosing:
(1) the name of an account holder or a qualified beneficiary of a prepaid contract under Title 18, Subtitle 19 of the Education Article; or
(2) the name of an account holder or a qualified designated beneficiary of an investment account under Title 18, Subtitle 19A of the Education Article.
(b) A custodian:
(1) shall allow inspection by a person in interest; and
(2) may release information to an eligible institution of higher education designated:
(i) by an account holder of a prepaid contract or a qualified beneficiary under Title 18, Subtitle 19 of the Education Article; or
(ii) by an account holder or a qualified designated beneficiary under Title 18, Subtitle 19A of the Education Article.
(1) the name of an account holder or a qualified beneficiary of a prepaid contract under Title 18, Subtitle 19 of the Education Article; or
(2) the name of an account holder or a qualified designated beneficiary of an investment account under Title 18, Subtitle 19A of the Education Article.
(b) A custodian:
(1) shall allow inspection by a person in interest; and
(2) may release information to an eligible institution of higher education designated:
(i) by an account holder of a prepaid contract or a qualified beneficiary under Title 18, Subtitle 19 of the Education Article; or
(ii) by an account holder or a qualified designated beneficiary under Title 18, Subtitle 19A of the Education Article.
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