Md. Code, Correctional Services § 10–104

(a) The Department shall:

(1) inspect and approve or disapprove the material, equipment, and methods used to construct a State correctional facility; and

(2) inspect the State correctional facility during the course of construction.

(b) The duty of the Department under this section does not relieve an architect or engineer of a supervisory responsibility for which the architect or engineer is employed.