{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-labor-and-employment-4-210","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Labor and Employment § 4–210","heading":"","body":"(a) The Mediation Service shall conduct each consent election by secret ballot.\n(b) (1) If at least two labor organizations are to be on the ballot for a consent election, a labor organization promptly may ask the Mediation Service to allow its name to be removed from the ballot.\n(2) A decision of the Mediation Service under this subsection is final.\n(c) Subject to any limitation that the Mediation Service sets, each party to a consent election may designate one or more observers to represent the party during the consent election.\n(d) (1) For good cause, a party to a consent election or the Mediation Service may challenge the eligibility of an individual to vote in the consent election.\n(2) The Mediation Service shall impound each challenged ballot.","path":["Article - Labor and Employment"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gle\u0026section=4-210","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:59:38Z","sha256":"d9c3da8f64da6155b097833c2d523f72d4df4b9ba94cdca8e8f4f3e8eb23d185","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-labor-and-employment-4-209","next":"us-md/md.-code-labor-and-employment-4-211"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}