Sec. 14.30.05.17. Amendment of Certification of Representative

A. Contents. A certified exclusive representative shall file a petition with the Board to amend its certification if there is a change in the name or affiliation of the exclusive representative that does not raise a question concerning representation such as, whether the employees have designated a particular organization as their bargaining agent. A petition to amend a certification of representative shall meet the requirements of COMAR 14.30.04, and shall contain the following:

(1) A copy of the certification of representative or certification case number;

(2) The name, address, and telephone number of the employer, as shown in the certification;

(3) The name, address, and telephone number of the exclusive representative, as shown in the certification; and

(4) A description of the proposed amendment to the certification of representative.

B. Action by Board. The Board shall grant or deny a petition following the appropriate investigation and recommendation to the Board by the Executive Director, or hearing in accordance with COMAR 14.30.11.