(a) The Commission may adopt regulations to carry out this title.
(b) To carry out this title, a member of the Commission, the Secretary of the Commission, a special examiner, or an inspector may:
(1) administer an oath; or
(2) certify to an official act.
(c) (1) To carry out this title, a member of the Commission, the Secretary of the Commission, a special examiner, or any inspector may take a deposition as provided by law.
(2) In an investigation, the Commission may cause the deposition of a witness to be taken as provided by law.
(d) (1) The Commission shall have a seal inscribed with the words “Workers’ Compensation Commission, State of Maryland -- Official Seal”.
(2) The Commission shall use the seal for the authentication of its awards, orders, and proceedings.
(e) The Commission may approve the form of a workers’ compensation insurance policy under § 19-402 of the Insurance Article.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9 - Workers' Compensation
Subtitle 3 - State Workers' Compensation Commission
Section 9-304 - Full-Time Duties; Compensation
Section 9-308 - Hearings; Decisions; Orders; Transmission of Orders
Section 9-309 - Miscellaneous Powers and Duties
Section 9-310 - Determination of Amount of Penalty or Fine
Section 9-310.1 - Benefits Wrongfully Obtained; Reimbursement; Interest
Section 9-310.2 - Referral of Certain Fraud Cases to Insurance Fraud Division; Reports
Section 9-312 - Reports of Commission
Section 9-313 - Reports and Analyses of Insurance Provider
Section 9-315 - Funding of Occupational Safety and Health Program
Section 9-315.1 - Administrative Costs for Workforce Fraud Program
Section 9-316 - Payment of Expenses; Tax
Section 9-317 - Advisory Committee