Miscellaneous powers and duties

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    (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.


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