Md. Code Regs. 01.02.11.02 - Definitions
A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Application assistant " means an employee or volunteer:
(a) Of a federal, State, or local agency, or of a nongovernmental program , that provides counseling, referral, shelter, or other services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking; and
(b) Who has been designated by the respective agency or program , and trained and registered by the Secretary , to assist individuals in completion of the Program application.
(2) "Authorization card " means the card issued by the Secretary to a participant .
(4) "Notice of ACP Participation " means the form prescribed by the Secretary in accordance with State Government Article, §
7-311(c)(1), Annotated Code of Maryland, to identify an individual as a participant , request the use of the participant 's substitute address, and prohibit disclosure of a participant 's identity information.
(5) "Participant " means an individual designated by the Secretary to participate in the Program .
(6) "Program " means the Address Confidentiality Program established under State Government Article, Title 7, Subtitle 3, Annotated Code of Maryland.
(7) "Real Property ACP Notice " means the form prescribed by the Secretary in accordance with Real Property Article, §
3-115, Annotated Code of Maryland, to request the shielding of real property records.
(8) "Religious, medical, or other professional" means an individual:
(a) Licensed as a physician, nurse, social worker, professional counselor or therapist, or psychologist under the Health Occupations Article, Annotated Code of Maryland; or
(b) Who is a minister, pastoral counselor, or associate of an organization providing services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, harassment, or human trafficking under the auspices of a bona fide religious organization .
(9) "Secretary " means the Secretary of State of Maryland, or the Secretary 's designee.
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