Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 169 - Public Employment Relations Board
Chapter 7315 - INDEPENDENT REVIEWS
Part 7315.1900 - CONSOLIDATION

Universal Citation: MN Rules 7315.1900

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 27, December 30, 2024

Subpart 1. Basis.

The commissioner may consolidate cases if the commissioner determines that:

A. separate grievances present the same issues;

B. a decision in one case would affect the rights of a party in another case; and

C. consolidation would not prejudice any party.

Subp. 2. Stipulation.

Notwithstanding subpart 1, the parties may stipulate and agree to consolidation. A stipulation under this subpart must be in writing and filed with the commissioner and is subject to commissioner approval according to subpart 1.

Subp. 3. Order.

The commissioner must serve on all parties any order of consolidation under subpart 1 or 2.

Subp. 4. Severance from consolidation.

A. Within seven calendar days of receiving an order of consolidation, a party may file with the commissioner a written petition for severance from consolidation. The petition must explain why the requirements of subpart 1 were not met.

B. Upon receiving a petition under item A, the commissioner must approve or disapprove the petition after determining whether the requirements of subpart 1 were met.

C. The commissioner must serve on all parties the commissioners determination under item B.

Statutory Authority: MS s 14.06; 179A.05; 179A.25

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