Md. Rule 16-103
Rule 16-103. Chief Judge of the Appellate Court
Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, other applicable law, and the direction of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the Chief Judge of the Appellate Court is responsible for the administration of the Appellate Court and, with respect to that court and to the extent applicable, has the authority of a County Administrative Judge. In the absence of the Chief Judge of the Appellate Court, the provisions of this Rule shall be applicable to the senior judge present in the Appellate Court.
Cross reference: For the definition of a “senior judge” as used in this Rule, see Rule 1-202 (bb)(1).