BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor

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OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES IN THE UNIT OF THE COUNTY.

(2)   THIS ELECTION SHALL BE HELD IN THE SAME
MANNER AS PROVIDED IN §6-506 OF THIS SUBTITLE.

(3)    ALL SIGNATURES ON A PETITION REQUESTING AN
ELECTION SHALL BE OBTAINED WITHIN 90 DAYS BEFORE THE
ELECTION DATE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as Art.
77, §160A(f).

The only changes are in style.

6-508. REPRESENTATIVES AND AGREEMENTS IN EFFECT ON JULY 1,
1978 TO CONTINUE.

(A)   PRESENT REPRESENTATIVES CONTINUED.

EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS RECOGNIZED BY THE PUBLIC SCHOOL
EMPLOYER AS THE EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVE OF ALL PUBLIC
SCHOOL EMPLOYEES IN A SPECIFIED UNIT ON JULY 1, 1978 SHALL
CONTINUE TO BE THE EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVE:

(1)      FOR THE REST OF THE 2-YEAR INITIAL PERIOD AS
PROVIDED BY §6-507 OF THIS SUBTITLE; AND

(2)          BEYOND THE 2-YEAR PERIOD UNTIL ANOTHER
ELECTION IS HELD AS PROVIDED UNDER §6-507 OF THIS SUBTITLE.

(B)       PRESENT AGREEMENTS CONTINUED.

ANY COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT THAT HAS BEEN
ENTERED INTO BY AN EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVE AND A PUBLIC
EMPLOYER AS OF JULY 1, 1978 SHALL CONTINUE IN EFFECT FOR THE
TERM OF THE AGREEMENT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as Art.
77, §160A(p) and (g).

In this section, the date is changed from July 1,
1974 to July 1, 1978 to indicate the appropriate
effective date of this article.

The only other changes are in style.

6-509. DESIGNATED ORGANIZATION IS NEGOTIATING AGENT; FAIR
REPRESENTATION.

(A) NEGOTIATING AGENT.

AN EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION DESIGNATED AS AN EXCLUSIVE
REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE THE NEGOTIATING AGENT OF ALL PUBLIC
SCHOOL EMPLOYEES IN THE UNIT IN THE COUNTY.

(B) FAIR REPRESENTATION.