§ 16-204. Constitution and bylaws of employee organization.

MD Land Use Code § 16-204 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    An employee organization that is certified or that seeks certification as an exclusive representative under this subtitle shall submit to the labor relations administrator:

(1)    a copy of the employee organization’s constitution and bylaws; and

(2)    any change in the constitution or bylaws.

(b)    The constitution or bylaws shall include:

(1)    a pledge that the employee organization accepts members without regard to age, marital status, national origin, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or gender;

(2)    the right of members to participate in the affairs of the employee organization;

(3)    procedures for periodic elections of officers by secret ballot;

(4)    fair procedures governing disciplinary actions;

(5)    procedures for the accurate accounting of income and expenditures;

(6)    a requirement that a certified annual financial report be produced; and

(7)    the right of members to inspect the organization’s accounts.