29 C.F.R. PART 452--GENERAL STATEMENT CONCERNING THE ELECTION PROVISIONS OF THE LABOR-MANAGEMENT REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1959


TITLE 29--Labor

Subtitle B--REGULATIONS RELATING TO LABOR

CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

SUBCHAPTER A--LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS

PART 452--GENERAL STATEMENT CONCERNING THE ELECTION PROVISIONS OF THE LABOR-MANAGEMENT REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1959

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Subpart A--GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS

�452.1
Introductory statement.
�452.2
Application of union constitution and bylaws.
�452.3
Interpretations of constitution and bylaws.
�452.4
Investigatory provision--application.
�452.5
Effect of violation on outcome.
�452.6
Delegation of enforcement authority.
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Subpart B--OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE ACT AFFECTING TITLE IV

�452.7
Bill of Rights, title I.
�452.8
Trusteeship provisions, title III.
�452.9
Prohibition against certain persons holding office; section 504.
�452.10
Retaliation for exercising rights.
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Subpart C--COVERAGE OF ELECTION PROVISIONS

�452.11
Organizations to which election provisions apply.
�452.12
Organizations comprised of government employees.
�452.13
Extraterritorial application.
�452.14
Newly formed or merged labor organizations.
�452.15
Effect of trusteeship.
�452.16
Offices which must be filled by election.
�452.17
Officer.
�452.18
Constitutional officers.
�452.19
Executive functions.
�452.20
Nature of executive functions.
�452.21
Members of executive board.
�452.22
Delegates to a convention.
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Subpart D--FREQUENCY AND KINDS OF ELECTIONS

�452.23
Frequency of elections.
�452.24
Terms of office.
�452.25
Vacancies in office.
�452.26
Elections in local labor organizations.
�452.27
National, international organizations, and intermediate bodies.
�452.28
Unopposed candidates.
�452.29
Primary elections.
�452.30
Run-off elections.
�452.31
One candidate for several offices.
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Subpart E--CANDIDACY FOR OFFICE; REASONABLE QUALIFICATIONS

�452.32
Persons who may be candidates and hold office; secret ballot elections.
�452.33
Persons who may be candidates and hold office; elections at conventions.
�452.34
Application of section 504, LMRDA.
�452.35
Qualifications for candidacy.
�452.36
Reasonableness of qualifications.
�452.37
Types of qualifications.
�452.38
Meeting attendance requirements.
�452.39
Participation in insurance plan.
�452.40
Prior office holding.
�452.41
Working at the trade.
�452.42
Membership in particular branch or segment of the union.
�452.43
Representative categories.
�452.44
Dual unionism.
�452.45
Multiple office holding.
�452.46
Characteristics of candidate.
�452.47
Employer or supervisor members.
�452.48
Employees of union.
�452.49
Other union rules.
�452.50
Disqualification as a result of disciplinary action.
�452.51
Declaration of candidacy.
�452.52
Filing fee.
�452.53
Application of qualifications for office.
�452.54
Retroactive rules.
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Subpart F--NOMINATIONS FOR OFFICE

�452.55
Statutory provisions concerning nomination.
�452.56
Notice.
�452.57
Procedures for nomination.
�452.58
Self-nomination.
�452.59
Presence of nominee.
�452.60
Nominations for national, international or intermediate body office.
�452.61
Elimination contests--local unions.
�452.62
Disqualification of candidates; procedural reasons.
�452.63
Nominations at conventions.
�452.64
Write-in votes.
�452.65
Interval between nominations and election.
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Subpart G--CAMPAIGN SAFEGUARDS

�452.66
Statutory provisions.
�452.67
Distribution of campaign literature.
�452.68
Distribution to less than full membership.
�452.69
Expenses of campaign literature.
�452.70
Contents of literature.
�452.71
Inspection of membership lists.
�452.72
Period of inspection.
�452.73
Use of union funds.
�452.74
Expenditures permitted.
�452.75
Union newspapers.
�452.76
Campaigning by union officers.
�452.77
Permissible use of union funds.
�452.78
Expenditures by employers.
�452.79
Opportunity to campaign.
�452.80
Bona fide candidates.
�452.81
Rights in intermediate body elections.
�452.82
Reprisal for exercising rights.
�452.83
Enforcement of campaign safeguards.
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Subpart H--RIGHT TO VOTE

�452.84
General.
�452.85
Reasonable qualifications on right to vote.
�452.86
Vote conditioned on payment of dues.
�452.87
Dues paid by checkoff.
�452.88
Resumption of good standing.
�452.89
Apprentices.
�452.90
Visiting members.
�452.91
Voting by employers, supervisors.
�452.92
Unemployed members.
�452.93
Retired members.
�452.94
Reasonable opportunity to vote.
�452.95
Absentee ballots.
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Subpart I--ELECTION PROCEDURES; RIGHTS OF MEMBERS

�452.96
General.
�452.97
Secret ballot.
�452.98
Outside agencies.
�452.99
Notice of election.
�452.100
Use of union newspaper as notice.
�452.101
Sample ballots as notice.
�452.102
Notice in mail ballot election.
�452.103
Primary elections.
�452.104
Proximity of notice to election.
�452.105
Interference or reprisal.
�452.106
Preservation of records.
�452.107
Observers.
�452.108
Publication of results.
�452.109
Constitution of labor organization.
�452.110
Adequate safeguards.
�452.111
Campaigning in polling places.
�452.112
Form of ballot; slate voting.
�452.113
Sectional balloting.
�452.114
Write-in votes.
�452.115
Distribution of ballots.
�452.116
Determining validity of ballots.
�452.117
Majority of votes not required for election.
�452.118
Local unions agents in international elections.
�452.119
Indirect elections.
�452.120
Officers as delegates.
�452.121
Limitations on national or international officers serving as delegates.
�452.122
Delegates from intermediate bodies; method of election.
�452.123
Elections of intermediate body officers.
�452.124
Delegates from units which are not labor organizations.
�452.125
Delegates from labor organizations under trusteeship.
�452.126
Delegates to conventions which do not elect officers.
�452.127
Proportionate representation.
�452.128
Under-strength representation.
�452.129
Non-discrimination.
�452.130
Expenses of delegates.
�452.131
Casting of ballots; delegate elections.
�452.132
Proxy voting.
�452.133
Election of delegates not members of the labor organization.
�452.134
Preservation of records.
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Subpart J--SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS

�452.135
Complaints of members.
�452.136
Investigation of complaint by Office of Labor-Management Standards, court action by the Secretary.
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Subpart K--DATES AND SCOPE OF APPLICATION

�452.137
Effective dates.
�452.138
Application of other laws.
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