Section 2.08 - Construction of Rules and Amendments(1)456 CMR 2.00 shall be liberally construed to effectuate the purposes and provisions of M.G.L. c. 150A.(2) The provisions of 456 CMR 14.19: Certification by Written Majority Authorization, 14.20: Bars to Petitions for Certification by Written Majority Authorization, and 14.21: Intervention in Written Majority Authorization Cases, except 456 CMR 14.19(1)(g), (13), and (14)(b), are applicable to all proceedings under M.G.L. c. 150A, § 5, except that all references to M.G.L. c. 150E, § 1 shall be considered references to M.G.L. c. 150A, § 2, all references to M.G.L. c. 150E, §§ 3 and 4 shall be considered references to M.G.L. c. 150A, § 5, and all references to employee organization shall be considered references to labor organization as defined in M.G.L. c. 150A, § 2.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1322, eff. 9/23/2016.