Md. Code, General Provisions § 5-507
Md. Code, General Provisions § 5-507
in effectExcept in the discharge of an official duty, an official or employee or a former official or employee may not disclose or use confidential information acquired by reason of the individual’s public position or former public position and not available to the public:
(1) for personal economic benefit; or
(2) for the economic benefit of another.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ggp§ion=5-507&enactments=falseFetched: 10/17/2026