Md. Code Regs. 01.02.11.03 - [Effective 1/6/2025] Who May Apply

Beginning October 1, 2006, an individual may apply to participate in the Program. To be designated as a participant in the Program, the individual shall:

A. Satisfy the requirements of State Government Article, § 7-304, Annotated Code of Maryland;

B. Be a present or future primary resident of Maryland;

C. Complete and sign the following, as provided by the Secretary:

(1) Application form; and

(2) Checklist of understanding.

D. Have recently relocated or intend to relocate within 30 days from the date of application to an address unknown to the abuser and, at the time of application, not readily accessible to the general public, according to the discretion of the Secretary;

E. Submit evidence satisfactory to the Secretary of threatened, attempted, or actual domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, harassment, or human trafficking; and

F. Not have been previously cancelled from the Program for non-compliance with Program obligations as set forth in State Government Article, § 7-307(a)(1), (3), and (4), Annotated Code of Maryland and these regulations.

Notes

Md. Code Regs. 01.02.11.03

Regulations .03 adopted as an emergency provision effective October 1, 2006 (33:23 Md. R. 1793); adopted permanently effective January 29, 2007 (34:2 Md. R. 137); amended effective 46:1 Md. R. 11, eff. 1/14/2019; amended effective 48:24 Md. R.1025, eff. 11/29/2021; amended effective 51:26 Md. R. 1186, eff. 1/6/2025.