Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 1–207

(a) The Governor may remit all or part of a fine or forfeiture.

(b) A defendant or surety applying for the remission of all or part of a recognizance that has been forfeited:

(1) may apply to a court to order the remission in accordance with Title 4 of the Maryland Rules; and

(2) need not apply to the Governor to order the remission.