Section 5-624 - Database. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-624. Database.
 

(a)  In general.- The Registry shall consist of a secure, electronic database to which authorized access is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 

(b)  Regulations as to authorized persons.- The Secretary shall specify in regulations the persons who are authorized to access the Registry, including: 

(1) The registrant or the registrant's designee; and 

(2) Representatives of a health care facility in which a registrant is receiving health care. 

(c)  Regulations as to access.- The Secretary shall adopt regulations regarding access to the Registry, including procedures to protect confidential information. 

(d)  Evaluations.- The Department may perform evaluations of the Registry. 
 

[2006, ch. 223.]