Md. Code, Local Government § 12–905

(a) This section applies only to Anne Arundel County.

(b) (1) If a person fails to obey a subpoena served by the Anne Arundel

County Human Relations Commission:

(i) the Commission may apply to a circuit court in any county

for an order requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production

of books, papers, records, electronically stored information, documents, and tangible

property; and

(ii) the court may issue an order requiring the attendance and

testimony of the witness and the production of the books, papers, records,

electronically stored information, documents, and tangible property:

1. after notice to the person subpoenaed as a witness

or directed to produce books, papers, records, electronically stored information,

documents, and tangible property; and

2. on a finding that the attendance and testimony of

the witness or the production of the books, papers, records, electronically stored

information, documents, and tangible property is relevant or necessary for the

proceedings of the Commission.

(2) An order issued by the court under this subsection shall be served

on the person to whom it is directed by the sheriff or deputy sheriff.

(3) A failure to obey an order issued by the court under this

subsection may be punished by the court as contempt of court.