Petition; filing

A petition for an election pursuant to section 31-106 of the act may be filed with the board by an employee or his representative, or, in special circumstances under section 31-101-10 of these regulations, by an employer or his representative. The petition shall be in writing. The original shall be signed and sworn to before any person authorized to administer an oath. The original and four copies of the petition shall be filed with the board. The petition shall include a certification also signed and sworn to before any person authorized to administer an oath, stating that a copy of the petition has been served upon the employer and any union claiming to represent the employees, by registered or certified mail or in person. If an employer files a petition it shall be served on all unions claiming to represent the employees. Petition forms will be supplied by the board upon request.