Kan. Admin. Regs. § 49-27-2

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 24, June 13, 2024

Section 49-27-2 - Failure to resolve impasse; appointment of fact-finding board

(a) If a board of education or a recognized employee organization determines, after the seven (7) day period following the appointment of the mediator, that mediation has failed to resolve an impasse, the board of education or recognized employee organization shall file with the secretary notice of the failure. The secretary shall furnish a copy of the notification to the remaining party to the impasse.

(b) The party filing notice of the failure of mediation may, within ten (10) days of the filing date, request the secretary to appoint a fact-finding board.

(c) The party receiving the notice from the secretary stating the failure of mediation may, within ten (10) days from receipt of the notice, state their concurrence that mediation has failed and request the secretary to appoint a fact-finding board.

(d) Requests for appointment of fact-finding boards shall be considered timely if the request is postmarked by the U.S. Postal Service no later than the tenth day.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 49-27-2

Authorized by K.S.A. 72-5432; implementing K.S.A. 72-5428; effective, E-81-38, Dec. 10, 1980; effective May 1, 1981.