Maryland Environment Section 3-103

      (a)      Except as otherwise provided by law, and in addition to the duties set forth elsewhere in this title, the Department shall:

            (1)      Develop a plan for attaining and maintaining the environmental noise standards that are adopted;

            (2)      Coordinate all State agency programs on noise control; and

            (3)      Keep a record of each sound level limit that is adopted by any political subdivision or agency of this State.

      (b)      Each State agency shall consult with the Department before adopting any sound level limit or noise control rule or regulation.