Section 6-508 - Representatives and agreements in effect on July 1, 1978, to continue.

§ 6-508. Representatives and agreements in effect on July 1, 1978, to continue.
 

(a)  Present representatives continued.- Employee organizations recognized by the public school employer as the exclusive representative of all public school employees in a specified unit on July 1, 1978 shall continue to be the exclusive representative: 

(1) For the rest of the 2-year initial period as provided by § 6-507 of this subtitle; and 

(2) Beyond the 2-year period until another election is held as provided under § 6-507 of this subtitle. 

(b)  Present agreements continued.- Any collective negotiation agreement that has been entered into by an exclusive representative and a public employer as of July 1, 1978 shall continue in effect for the term of the agreement. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 77, § 160A; 1978, ch. 22, § 2.]