Maryland Insurance Section 2-108

      In addition to any powers and duties set forth elsewhere by the laws of the State, the Commissioner:

            (1)      has the powers and authority expressly conferred on the Commissioner by or reasonably implied from this article;

            (2)      shall enforce this article;

            (3)      shall perform the duties imposed on the Commissioner by this article; and

            (4)      in addition to examinations and investigations expressly authorized, may conduct examinations and investigations of insurance matters as necessary to fulfill the purposes of this article.