Montgomery County |
Code |
Part I. The Charter. [Note] |
Charter of Montgomery County, Maryland |
Article 5. General Provisions. |
§ 510. Collective Bargaining.
Latest version.
- The Montgomery County Council shall provide by law for collective bargaining with binding arbitration with an authorized representative of the Montgomery County police officers. Any law so enacted shall prohibit strikes or work stoppages by police officers. (Election of 11-4-80.)Editor’s note—Charter Sec. 510 is cited in Mayor and City Council for Ocean City v. Bunting 168 Ms. App. 134,895 A.2d 1068 (2006).See County Attorney Opinion dated comparing the limits on Council authority to make changes to retirement benefits with its ability to modify health benefits. See County Attorney Opinion dated regarding the steps in the out-of-cycle collective bargaining process. See County Attorney Opinion dated regarding the steps in the collective bargaining process. See County Attorney Opinion dated commenting on the means of requiring binding dispute resolution process.