Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5 - Consideration of Criminal History in the Admissions Process
Section 26-506 - Consideration of State Policy

An institution of higher education that inquires into or considers information about a student’s criminal history, in a manner consistent with this subtitle, shall consider the State’s policy to promote the admission of students with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals, to provide these students with the opportunity to obtain the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to the State’s economy.