Md. Code, Local Government § 10–317

(a) After reasonable notice and a public hearing, a county may enact local

laws to protect and promote public safety, health, morals, comfort, and welfare,

relating to:

(1) the location, construction, repair, and use of streets and

highways;

(2) the disposal of wastes;

(3) the control of soil erosion and the preservation of the natural

topography; or

(4) the erection, construction, repair, and use of buildings and other

structures.

(b) A county may enact local laws to provide for appropriate administrative

and judicial proceedings, remedies, and sanctions to administer and enforce local

laws enacted under subsection (a) of this section.