# State Government (GSG)

## Title 22. Public Employee Relations

### Subtitle 2. Rights and Duties of Employees, Public Employers, and Exclusive Representatives

#### Section 22-208

An employee organization certified as the exclusive representative shall:

(1) serve as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all employees in the bargaining unit;

(2) represent fairly and without discrimination all employees in the bargaining unit, whether or not the employees are members of the employee organization or are paying dues or other contributions to it or participating in its affairs; and

(3) promptly file with the Board all changes and amendments to the organization's governing documents.

---

Md. Code Ann., State Gov't (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)