§ 16-306. Elections for exclusive representative
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHousing and Community DevelopmentEffective: October 1, 2014
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, Housing & Community Development, § 16-306
§ 16-306. Elections for exclusive representative
(a) The labor relations administrator shall hold an election for an exclusive representative after:
(b)(1) Elections may not be held:
(c)(1) At least 30 days before an election under subsection (a) of this section, the labor relations administrator shall get from the Montgomery Commission and provide to the employee organization a list of the name, home address, and telephone number of each employee in the bargaining unit.
(e) The ballot shall contain:
(f)(1) If a petition described in subsection (a)(1) is submitted at the same time that a petition described in subsection (a)(2) is submitted, one election shall be held to determine which employee organization, if any, shall be the exclusive representative.
(g) If none of the choices on the ballot receives a majority of the votes, the labor relations administrator shall hold a runoff election between the two choices receiving the most votes.
(h)(1) After the election, the labor relations administrator shall certify the employee organization with the most votes as the exclusive representative.
(2) If the petitioning employee organization is certified as a result of an election carried out under subsection (f) of this section, that employee organization shall be treated as a successor in interest and party to any collective bargaining agreement to which the previous employee organization was a party.
Credits
Added by Acts 2006, c. 63, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2006. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 44, § 6, eff. April 8, 2006; Acts 2006, c. 598, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2006; Acts 2007, c. 4, § 1, eff. March 22, 2007; Acts 2014, c. 104, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
MD Code, Housing & Community Development, § 16-306, MD HOUS & CMTY DEV § 16-306
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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