Md. Code, Land Use § 15–405

(a) The Commission shall adopt regulations to ensure that the Audit Committee operates independently from the management of the Commission.

(b) The Commission may:

(1) adopt rules of procedure; and

(2) delegate other appropriate functions to the Audit Committee.

(c) The regulations adopted under this section may provide for a reasonable stipend to compensate only the members of the Audit Committee who are not also commissioners.