Section 14-410 - Discoverability or admissibility in evidence of Board documents. - Maryland Statutes

§ 14-410. Discoverability or admissibility in evidence of Board documents.
 

(a)  Records of Board not discoverable or admissible - In general.- Except by the express stipulation and consent of all parties to a proceeding before the Board or any of its investigatory bodies, in a civil or criminal action: 

(1) The proceedings, records, or files of the Board or any of its investigatory bodies are not discoverable and are not admissible in evidence; and 

(2) Any order passed by the Board is not admissible in evidence. 

(b)  Records of Board not discoverable or admissible - Exception.- This section does not apply to a civil action brought by a party to a proceeding before the Board who claims to be aggrieved by the decision of the Board. 

(c)  Other evidence not affected.- If any medical or hospital record or any other exhibit is subpoenaed and otherwise is admissible in evidence, the use of that record or exhibit in a proceeding before the Board or any of its investigatory bodies does not prevent its production in any other proceeding. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 130; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; 1984, ch. 430, § 2; 1988, ch. 109, § 1; 1990, ch. 6, § 11.]