1. (a)

   1. (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:

      1. (i) the conduct of the consent election; or
      2. (ii) other conduct affecting the result of the consent election.
   2. (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.

2. (b) An objection under this section shall:

   1. (1) be in writing; and
   2. (2) state concisely each reason for the objection.

3. (c) Each party who makes an objection shall:

   1. (1) submit to the Mediation Service:

      1. (i) 4 copies of the objection; and
      2. (ii) proof of service under item (2) of this subsection; and
   2. (2) serve immediately a copy of the objection on each other party.
4. (d) The Mediation Service shall investigate each objection submitted in accordance with this section.

Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.

Formerly Art. 89, § 13.