Maryland Health - General Section 20-303

      (a)      The Secretary may adopt rules and regulations to govern the character and location of:

            (1)      Plumbing;

            (2)      Drainage;

            (3)      Water supply;

            (4)      Offensive trades; and

            (5)      Disposal of any waste material, including sewage or garbage.

      (b)      The Secretary may adopt rules and regulations to govern the sanitary condition of:

            (1)      Streets;

            (2)      Cesspools;

            (3)      Outhouses; and

            (4)      Any sanitary feature connected with any of these.