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Terms Used In Maryland Code, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT 9-309

  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(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.