Maryland § 4-355

§ 4-355.

    (a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

        (2)    “Directory information” has the meaning stated in 20 U.S.C. § 1232g.

        (3)    “Personal information” means:

            (i)    an address;

            (ii)    a telephone number;

            (iii)    an e–mail address; or

            (iv)    directory information.

    (b)    A custodian of a record kept by a public institution of higher education that contains personal information relating to a student, a former student, or an applicant may:

        (1)    require that a request to inspect a record containing personal information be made in writing and sent by first–class mail; and

        (2)    deny inspection of the part of the record containing the personal information if the information is requested for commercial purposes.