Maryland Criminal Law Section 13-1103

      The county commissioners may:

            (1)      designate the types of gaming devices that may be operated in the county;

            (2)      set fees for gaming permits issued under this subtitle;

            (3)      set salaries and funding for the board and the board's clerk, legal counsel, and support staff;

            (4)      approve or deny gaming permit applications;

            (5)      investigate persons involved in gaming events and examine records of fundraising organizations with respect to gaming events;

            (6)      delegate its powers and duties under this subtitle to the board; and

            (7)      adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle.