(a) The Commissioner shall administer and enforce this title. (b) (1) The proposed budget of the Division of Labor and Industry shall include an appropriation from the Workers’ Compensation Commission to cover the cost of administering and enforcing this title. (2) The Workers’ Compensation Commission shall pay the cost of administering and enforcing this title from money that the […]
The Commissioner may delegate any power or duty of the Commissioner under this title.
(a) The Commissioner may make an agreement with a municipal corporation or political subdivision of the State or unit of the State government to delegate the power of inspection. (b) If a political subdivision satisfies the Commissioner that the political subdivision can make the inspections required under this title, the Commissioner shall make an agreement with the […]
(a) The Commissioner may administer oaths, depose witnesses, and certify to official acts. (b) The Commissioner may issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses to testify or to produce evidence. (c) In addition to any duties set forth elsewhere, the Commissioner shall establish procedures necessary for reporting and keeping records to carry out the duties of the Commissioner […]
(a) Whenever an individual who is authorized to inspect property in the State under this title is denied access to the property after making a proper request for access of the owner, tenant, or other person in charge of the property, the individual may apply to the District Court for an administrative search warrant. (b) The application […]
(a) A person who is adversely affected or aggrieved by an order passed or regulation adopted by the Commissioner under this title may appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction in accordance with the Maryland Rules. (b) (1) The filing of an appeal does not stay an order or regulation of the Commissioner. (2) However, after giving the Commissioner […]
(a) The Commissioner may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce an order passed or regulation adopted under this subtitle. (b) Subject to § 3-302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article, on request of the Commissioner, the Attorney General may proceed in a State or federal court or before any other federal […]