Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 19–203

(a) (1) (i) The chair of the Board shall receive an annual salary of $3,000.

(ii) Each other member of the Board shall receive an annual salary of $2,500.

(2) Expenses of the Board:

(i) are subject to county personnel policies and rules; and

(ii) shall be provided for in the county budget.

(b) (1) The Board may:

(i) employ and set the compensation of clerical and other assistants as are necessary; and

(ii) with the approval of the County Council:

1. employ an inspector and a recording secretary who shall be employees of the county as provided in the county budget; and

2. appoint legal counsel.

(2) Restrictions applicable to members of the Board under § 19–202(c) of this subtitle shall apply to legal counsel and staff assigned to the Board.

(3) County personnel policies and rules shall apply to:

(i) staff assigned to the Board; and

(ii) staff expenses.

(4) Staff expenses shall be provided for in the county budget.