Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions
Section 4-102 - Limitation on Records

The State, a political subdivision, or a unit of the State or of a political subdivision may keep only the information about a person that:
        (1)    is needed by the State, the political subdivision, or the unit to accomplish a governmental purpose that is authorized or required to be accomplished under:
            (i)    a statute or any other legislative mandate;
            (ii)    an executive order of the Governor;
            (iii)    an executive order of the chief executive of a local jurisdiction; or
            (iv)    a judicial rule; and
        (2)    is relevant to accomplishment of the purpose.