Maryland § 5-6B-23.2

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-6B-23.2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-6B-23.2.

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

        (2)    “Common area” means any area in a cooperative project in which members have a possessory interest in common.

        (3)    (i)    “Sensitive information” means an individual’s:

                1.    Social Security card or Social Security number;

                2.    Individual Taxpayer Identification Number;

                3.    Birth certificate;

                4.    Racial or ethnic origin;

                5.    National origin;

                6.    Citizenship or immigration status;

                7.    Religious or philosophical beliefs; or

                8.    Medical records.

            (ii)    “Sensitive information” does not include an individual’s government–issued photo identification, such as a driver’s license.

    (b)    A cooperative housing corporation may not require a member or unit occupant, or the guest or child of a member or unit occupant, to provide sensitive information as a condition for accessing or using a recreational common area, such as a reading lounge, game room, playground, or swimming pool.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-6B-23.2

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