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Each employee organization that seeks certification as an exclusive representative shall file with the Board:

(1) a copy of the employee organization’s governing documents that:

(i) give individual members the right to participate in activities of the organization;

(ii) require periodic elections by secret ballot that are conducted with recognized safeguards to ensure the equal rights of all members to nominate, seek office, and vote in the elections; and

(iii) direct full and accurate accounting of all income and expenses using standard accounting methods; and

(2) a certification that the employee organization accepts members without regard to any characteristic listed in § 22-201(d) of this title.