The releasor authorizes his/her employer to release employment references including, but limited to, his/her employment history and wages and any information which may be requested relative to his/her employment, employment applications, and other related matters, and to furnish copies of any and all records which the employer may have regarding his/her employment.
Reasons For Release Of Information In Maryland
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The Maryland Public Information Act (PIA) governs the inspection and copying of public records held by state and local government agencies. The PIA is similar in some respects to the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), which governs the disclosure of documents held by U.S. government agencies.
The public's right to information about government activities lies at the heart of a democratic government. Maryland's Public Information Act (PIA) grants the people of this State a broad right of access to public records while protecting legitimate governmental interests and the privacy rights of individual citizens.
You should give: your name (not needed if you're asking for environmental information) a contact postal or email address. a detailed description of the information you want - for example, you might want all information held on a subject, or just a summary.
Under the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act, anyone can request (and, subject to certain exemptions, receive) information held by a public authority. A request for information must be made in writing by letter, email or fax, provided it is received in legible form and is capable of being used for subsequent reference.
After deciding what type of record you want, you may submit your request through our Public Records Center. Your written request should include: Your name and a way to contact you (telephone number, email address, etc.) A description of the record or records you wish to review.
Code, Health-Gen. § 4-302. Section 4-302 - Confidentiality and disclosure generally (a) A health care provider shall: (1) Keep the medical record of a patient or recipient confidential; and (2) Disclose the medical record only: (i) As provided by this subtitle; or (ii) As otherwise provided by law.
To submit a PIA request to a State, county, or municipal agency – see the list of records custodians and submit the request to the contact person. A member of the public should contact the PIA representative to request a public record from the governmental unit.
The records maintained by the Office of the Clerk of Court are available to the public for review. However, the records of juvenile or adoption cases can be accessed only through an order of the Court.
Yes, in some circumstances. The HHS regulations require that an investigator obtain legally effective informed consent from subjects or a legally authorized representative before the subjects may be involved in research (45 CFR 46.116), unless this requirement has been waived by an IRB.
Under Maryland's common law doctrine of informed consent, a “mentally competent adult” is entitled to give or withhold consent to medical treatment after receiving a fair and reasonable explanation of the proposed treatment.
