California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 3 - Public Employment Relations Board
Chapter 7 - Trial Court Employment Protection and Governance Act
Article 6 - Severance Petition
Section 81400 - Severance Petition
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) An employee organization may file a petition to become the exclusive representative of an appropriate unit consisting of a group of employees who are already members of a larger established unit represented by an incumbent exclusive representative by filing a petition for certification in accordance with the provisions of Article 3 of this Chapter. Such a petition shall include the following information:
(b) Whenever a memorandum of understanding exists, a severance petition or an amendment to a severance petition must be filed during the "window period" defined by Section 81010.
(c) Concurrent with the filing of a severance petition and any amendment to a severance petition, the employee organization shall serve a copy of the petition or amendment, excluding any proof of support, on the employer and the exclusive representative. Proof of service pursuant to Section 32140 is required.
1. New article 6 (sections 81400-81420) and section filed 8-30-2004 as an emergency; operative 8-30-2004 (Register 2004, No. 36). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-28-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New article 6 (sections 81400-81420) and section refiled 12-27-2004 as an emergency; operative 12-29-2004 (Register 2004, No. 53). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-28-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-27-2004 order transmitted to OAL 4-26-2005 and filed 5-31-2005 (Register 2005, No. 22).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 3541.3(g) and 71639.1(b), Government Code. Reference: Sections 3541.3, 71636, 71636.3, 71637, 71637.1 and 71639.1, Government Code.