Maryland Statutes
Part II - Adoption of Regulations by Commissioner
Section 5-308 - General Responsibility of Board

The Board shall advise, consult with, propose, and recommend to the Commissioner reasonable regulations:
        (1)    to prevent conditions that are detrimental to safety and health in each employment or place of employment in the State; and
        (2)    that the Board finds are necessary to protect and to improve the safety and health of employees on the basis of circumstantial evidence and information that:
            (i)    is developed by the Commissioner;
            (ii)    is available to the Commissioner; or
            (iii)    is submitted by an interested person to the Board at a public hearing held under § 5-310(d) of this subtitle.