Maryland § 11-207

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-207, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-207.

    (a)    It is unlawful for the Commissioner or any of the officers or employees in the Division of Securities to use for personal benefit any information which is filed with or obtained by the Commissioner and which is not made public.

    (b)    No provision of this title authorizes the Commissioner or any of his officers or employees to disclose any such information except among themselves or when necessary or appropriate in a proceeding or investigation under this title.

    (c)    No provision of this title either creates or derogates from any privilege which exists at common law or otherwise when documentary or other evidence is sought under a subpoena directed to the Commissioner or any of his officers or employees.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 11-207

What does Maryland Code § 11-207 cover?

Section 11-207 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 11-207?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 11-207" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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How does Maryland § 11-207 apply to my situation?

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