Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024
Section 49-23-4 - Notification of recognition(a) All boards of education shall be required to file with the secretary, on a form to be provided by the secretary, annual notification of the status of recognition of any recognized employee organization, a description of the appropriate unit and the current memorandum of agreement status. The annual notification shall be filed no later than July 1 of each calendar year. A copy of the notification shall be filed by the secretary with the appropriate professional organization. No employee organization recognized as a bargaining representative of the unit shall lose its recognition and status by failure of a board of education to file. (b) In the event a board of education fails to file as required by this section, the previously recognized bargaining representative may file with the secretary, on a form to be provided by the secretary, notification of the recognition and a description of the unit for whom the organization is or has been the recognized representative. (c) Once a board of education has granted recognition to a professional employee organization the recognition shall remain in force and effect until changed by procedures specified by K.S.A. 72-5413 et seq. Kan. Admin. Regs. § 49-23-4
Authorized by K.S.A. 72-5432; implementing K.S.A. 72-5417; effective, E-81-38, Dec. 10, 1980; effective May 1, 1981.