Section 8-320 - Confidentiality of Board records. - Maryland Statutes

§ 8-320. Confidentiality of Board records.
 

(a)  Records generally not discoverable or admissible.- 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 action, the proceedings, records, and files of the Board or any of its investigatory bodies are not discoverable and are not admissible in evidence. 

(b)  Applicability of section.- 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)  Later production not prohibited.- If any medical or hospital record or any other exhibit is subpoenaed and otherwise is admissible in evidence, the use of the record or exhibit in a proceeding before the Board or any of its investigatory bodies does not prevent its production in any other proceeding. 
 

[1996, ch. 513.]