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Maryland Public Utility Companies Section 3-106
§ 3-106.
  (a)   If a person timely files, the person may apply to intervene in a proceeding before the Commission.
  (b)   The Commission shall grant leave to intervene unless the Commission concludes that:
    (1)   the parties to the proceeding adequately represent the interest of the person seeking to intervene; or
    (2)   the issues that the person seeks to raise are irrelevant or immaterial.
  (c)   (1)   An intervenor has all the rights of a party to a proceeding.
    (2)   In a proceeding before the Commission, an individual who is an intervenor may represent himself or herself.