Application for recognition of organization; petition to challenge sufficiency of application.

An employee organization that wishes to be recognized as the bargaining agent for a group of local government employees who are not yet represented by an employee organization must apply to the local government employer for recognition pursuant to NRS 288.160 . The local government employer may challenge the sufficiency of the application for recognition by filing a petition, in the form of a pleading, with the Board within 10 days after receipt of the application.