§ 38-10. Confidentiality of application information.

(a) Documents not to be retained.

Baltimore City may not retain originals or copies of documents provided by an applicant to prove his or her identity or residency under § 38-8 {"Eligibility for identity card"} of this subtitle.

(b) Only de-identified information to be retained.

(1) The City may not retain or create lists of the names or addresses of municipal ID card applicants or holders.

(2) Any data or information about municipal ID card applicants or holders retained by the City must be de-identified and incapable of being linked to a specific individual by name.

(c) Fraud prevention.

MOIT must develop a program to detect and prevent fraudulent use of municipal identity cards and may retain descriptive or demographic data tied to a particular ID card by card number as part of this fraud prevention program.