Kan. Admin. Regs. § 44-15-104

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 25, June 20, 2024

Section 44-15-104 - Reprisals prohibited

(a) Inmates. No adverse action shall be taken against any inmate for use of the grievance procedure unless the inmate uses the grievance procedure for any of the following purposes:

(1) To communicate a threat to another person or to the security of the facility;

(2) to make a complaint knowing that it is false, malicious, or made in bad faith; or

(3) to commit any unlawful act.

(b) Employees. No adverse action shall be taken against any employee for good faith participation in the grievance procedure. Employees shall be entitled to grieve reprisals for participation in inmate grievance systems by use of the department of corrections' employee grievance system.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 44-15-104

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2005 Supp. 75-5210, K.S.A. 75-5251; effective May 1, 1984; amended June 1, 2007.