Maryland Statutes
Part II - General Provisions -- Operations
Section 9-425 - Depository

(a)    A savings and loan association may:
        (1)    Act as a depository of funds of:
            (i)    The federal government and its agencies; and
            (ii)    This State and any of its political subdivisions;
        (2)    Pledge collateral to secure deposits; and
        (3)    Comply with the terms required by the depositor.
    (b)    Depositors under this section are general creditors under § 9-329 of this title (“Priority of claims”).