Md. Code, Local Government § 1–1409

(a) An authority shall:

(1) adopt a code of ethics for the authority’s directors, officers, and

employees;

(2) establish policies and procedures requiring:

(i) the disclosure of relationships that may create a conflict of

interest; and

(ii) any member of the board with a direct or indirect interest

in a matter before the authority to disclose the member’s interest to the board before

the board takes any action on the matter; and

(3) comply with the Open Meetings Act.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle or the ordinance

establishing an authority, the procedures of the incorporating local government

control any matter relating to the internal administration of an authority.