Maryland Labor and Employment Section 9-309
§ 9-309.
  (a)   The Commission may adopt regulations to carry out this title.
  (b)   To carry out this title, a member of the Commission, the Secretary of the Commission, a special examiner, or an inspector may:
    (1)   administer an oath; or
    (2)   certify to an official act.
  (c)   (1)   To carry out this title, a member of the Commission, the Secretary of the Commission, a special examiner, or any inspector may take a deposition as provided by law.
    (2)   In an investigation, the Commission may cause the deposition of a witness to be taken as provided by law.
  (d)   (1)   The Commission shall have a seal inscribed with the words "Workers' Compensation Commission, State of Maryland -- Official Seal".
    (2)   The Commission shall use the seal for the authentication of its awards, orders, and proceedings.
  (e)   The Commission may approve the form of a workers' compensation insurance policy under § 19-402 of the Insurance Article.