§2–202.

    The Survey shall:

        (1)    Conduct topographic, geologic, hydrographic, and geophysical surveys;

        (2)    Prepare topographic, geologic, and other types of maps to meet specific needs;

        (3)    Prepare reports on the extent and character of the State’s geology, mineral, and water resources; and

        (4)    Periodically assess the paleontological resources of the State and coordinate the assessment with interested persons and public agencies.