Section 4-213 - Objection to consent election. - Maryland Statutes

§ 4-213. Objection to consent election.
 

(a)  Authorized.-  

(1) Within 5 days after the Mediation Service provides the tally of ballots for a consent election, a party to the consent election may object to: 

(i) the conduct of the consent election; or 

(ii) other conduct affecting the result of the consent election. 

(2) A party shall object in a timely manner, even if the number of challenged ballots is not sufficient to affect the result of the consent election. 

(b)  Form and content.- An objection under this section shall: 

(1) be in writing; and 

(2) state concisely each reason for the objection. 

(c)  Procedure; service.- Each party who makes an objection shall: 

(1) submit to the Mediation Service: 

(i) 4 copies of the objection; and 

(ii) proof of service under item (2) of this subsection; and 

(2) serve immediately a copy of the objection on each other party. 

(d)  Investigation.- The Mediation Service shall investigate each objection submitted in accordance with this section. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 89, § 13; 1991, ch. 8, § 2.]