Maryland § 16-1003
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 16-1003, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-1003.
(a) The Administration may operate a verification system for electronic credentials.
(b) (1) Access to the verification system and any data field by a person presented with an electronic credential requires the credential holder’s consent.
(2) If consent is granted under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Administration may release through the verification system:
(i) For a full profile, all data fields that appear on the physical credential that corresponds with the electronic credential that is being verified; and
(ii) For a limited profile, only the data fields represented in the limited profile for the physical credential that corresponds with the electronic credential that is being verified.
(c) A third party may administer on behalf of the Administration any system developed to facilitate the issuance, verification, and use of electronic credentials.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 16-1003
What does Maryland Code § 16-1003 cover?
Section 16-1003 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.
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