In addition to any powers and duties set forth elsewhere by the laws of the State, the Commissioner: (1) has the powers and authority expressly conferred on the Commissioner by or reasonably implied from this article; (2) shall enforce this article; (3) shall perform the duties imposed on the Commissioner by this article; and (4) in addition to examinations and investigations expressly authorized, may conduct examinations and investigations of insurance matters as necessary to fulfill the purposes of this article.
Maryland Legal Code