§ 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.