§ 22-404
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§22–404.
Each employee organization that seeks certification as an exclusive representative shall file with the Board:
(1)a copy of the employee organization’s governing documents that:
(i)give individual members the right to participate in activities of the organization;
(ii)require periodic elections by secret ballot that are conducted with recognized safeguards to ensure the equal rights of all members to nominate, seek office, and vote in the elections; and
(iii)direct full and accurate accounting of all income and expenses using standard accounting methods; and
(2)a certification that the employee organization accepts members without regard to any characteristic listed in § 22–201(d) of this title.