24.25.502 ANSWER (1) Each party may file an answer to the petition for decertification within ten days after the date the board mailed a copy of the petition for decertification. (2) The composition of the unit is not a proper matter to be considered in a decertification proceeding. Eligible voters for any decertification election shall be those who are members of the bargaining unit at the time of the filing of the petition. History: 39-32-103, MCA; IMP, 39-32-113, MCA, NEW, 1979 MAR p. 1492, Eff. 11/30/79; AMD, 2010 MAR p. 2841, Eff. 12/10/10. |