Section 16-305 - Exclusive representative to submit copy of constitution or bylaws(a) An employee organization that is certified or that seeks certification as an exclusive representative shall submit to the labor relations administrator a copy of the employee organization's constitution and bylaws and any amendment to them.(b) The constitution or bylaws shall include: (1) a pledge that the employee organization accepts members without regard to age, marital status, national origin, race, religion, disabilities, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity;(2) the right of members to participate in the affairs of the employee organization;(3) procedures for periodic elections of officers by secret ballot;(4) fair procedures governing disciplinary actions;(5) procedures for the accurate accounting of all income and expenditures;(6) a requirement that a certified annual financial report be produced; and(7) the right of members to inspect the employee organization's accounts.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 377,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.