- (a) If a party considers that a bargaining proposal contravenes the rights and duties of the Montgomery Commission under § 16-314 of this subtitle or otherwise violates this subtitle, the party shall petition the labor relations administrator for a determination of whether the bargaining proposal is a negotiability dispute that contravenes this subtitle.
(b)
- (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the procedure for resolving a negotiability dispute shall follow the procedure for reviewing unfair labor practice charges.
- (2) The labor relations administrator may shorten the time periods or order any expedited procedure appropriate under the circumstances.
- (c) The labor relations administrator may order a party to withdraw all or part of a bargaining proposal that contravenes this subtitle.
- (d) A decision and order under this section is final unless it is appealed for being arbitrary, capricious, or exceeding the authority of a party.
Added by Acts 2006, c. 63, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2006.