Maryland Code, State Government § 9-2414

(1) license qualified individuals to provide sign language interpretation services;

(2) on or before July 1, 2024, establish and publish licensing requirements for sign language interpreting in all settings;

(3) provide technical assistance to license applicants and other interested persons;

(4) promote the profession of sign language interpreting, including providing workshops and trainings to raise public awareness and to facilitate professional development; and

(5) perform any other duties assigned by the Director.

(1) administer the provisions of this part;

(2) adopt bylaws for the conduct of its proceedings;

(3) adopt a seal;

(4) keep a record of its proceedings;

(5) keep a file on each applicant for a license;

(6) establish a visiting sign language interpreter registry;

(7) develop and maintain a website that shall include:

(8) reasonably seek additional funding sources.