# COMAR Title 14 — Independent Agencies

## Subtitle 30 — Public Employee Relations Board

### Chapter 15 — Negotiability Disputes

**Authority:** State Government Article, §22-306(e), Annotated Code of Maryland

**Administrative History:** Effective date: May 13, 2024 (51:9 Md. R. 441)

#### Regulation .01 Petition.

*COMAR 14.30.15.01*

A. If a negotiability dispute arises between the employer and the exclusive representative, either party may petition the Board for expedited resolution of the dispute.

B. The petition shall set forth the material facts of the dispute and the precise question of negotiability submitted for resolution and include certificate of service upon the other party.

#### Regulation .02 Expedited Resolution.

*COMAR 14.30.15.02*

A. The petition filed pursuant to Regulation .01 of this chapter shall be given priority by the Board.

B. As deemed appropriate by the Board, the petition may be set for informal resolution, hearing, or oral argument, or decided upon submission of briefs.