Maryland State Government Section 2-507
§ 2-507.
  (a)   In carrying out any of its functions or powers, the Committee may:
    (1)   issue subpoenas;
    (2)   compel the attendance of witnesses;
    (3)   compel the production of any papers, books, accounts, documents, and testimony;
    (4)   administer oaths; and
    (5)   cause the depositions of witnesses, who reside in or outside of the State, to be taken in the manner provided by law for taking depositions in a civil case.
  (b)   If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this section or fails to testify on any matter on which the person lawfully may be interrogated, on petition of a member of the Committee, a circuit court may pass an order directing compliance with the subpoena or compelling testimony and may enforce the order by proceedings for contempt.