Section 4-208 - Disposition of petition. - Maryland Statutes

§ 4-208. Disposition of petition.
 

(a)  No objection.- Unless the Mediation Service receives a timely objection to a petition, the Mediation Service shall approve the petition to enter into a consent election agreement. 

(b)  Objection.-  

(1) The Mediation Service shall investigate each timely objection to a petition from a labor organization that purports to represent a substantial number of employees whom the petition affects. 

(2) If, after the investigation, the Mediation Service determines that the labor organization seems to represent a substantial number of employees whom the petition affects, the Mediation Service shall place the name of the labor organization on the official ballot to be used in the consent election. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 89, § 12; 1991, ch. 8, § 2.]