Maryland Public Safety Section 12-823
§ 12-823.
  In addition to any powers set forth elsewhere, the Board may:
    (1)   consult with engineering authorities and organizations concerned with standard safety codes about:
      (i)   regulations governing the operation, maintenance, servicing, construction, alteration, installation, and inspection of elevator units; and
      (ii)   qualifications that are adequate, reasonable, and necessary for elevator mechanics and elevator contractors;
    (2)   recommend applicable legislation;
    (3)   adopt bylaws for the conduct of its proceedings; and
    (4)   adopt regulations to carry out Part III of this subtitle.