Maryland Code, State Government § 9-1008

(1) determine, in consultation with the Commission, the types of records and other information that the Archives will accept for safekeeping; and

(2) acquire, as a gift or with money appropriated or given to the Archives for that purpose:

(1) shall supervise and control the use of the State Hall of Records Building;

(2) may equip and furnish the Building in accordance with law; and

(3) subject to Title 2, Subtitles 4 and 5, Title 4, Subtitles 7 and 8, §§ 8-127, 8-128, and 8-129, Part V of Title 8, Subtitle 1, Title 10, Title 12, Subtitle 2, and §§ 13-219 and 13-221 of the State Finance and Procurement Article, shall supervise and control the use of any other real or personal property that the State acquires for use of the Archives.