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§ 2251.6. Filing a Grievance.

15 CA ADC § 2251.6Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 15. Crime Prevention and Corrections
Division 2. Board of Parole Hearings
Chapter 3. Parole Release
Article 3. Prisoner Rights
15 CCR § 2251.6
§ 2251.6. Filing a Grievance.
Currentness
The prisoner or parolee has the following responsibility in filing any grievance:
(a) Contents of the Grievance.
(1) The grievance shall include the name, department (CDC) number, and location of the prisoner or parolee.
(2) The grievance shall be brief, pertinent, legible, and clearly written.
(3) Specific grounds, relating to Americans with Disabilities Act issues only, must be clearly stated and all necessary documents and information must be attached to the application.
(4) All grounds must be included in the same grievance.
(5) The decision desired must be stated.
(6) The application (grounds for grievance, the decision desired, and all arguments in support of the grievance) shall not exceed either the front side of six pages or the front and back sides of three pages of 8 and ½ by 11 inch paper. A BPT Form 1074 (Request for Reasonable Accommodation -- Grievance Process) may be used, but is not required.
(b) Assistance. Assistance in preparing the grievance may be sought from staff, attorneys assigned for revocation hearings, or others. The BPT Form 1074 shall be available to prisoners and parolees in custody and also at parole offices.
(c) Submitting the Grievance. Grievances shall be submitted as soon as possible to the Board's ADA Coordinator (pre-hearing), the Board's Quality Control Unit (post-hearing), or given to a staff person or attorney.

Credits

Note: Authority cited: Section 5076.2, Penal Code. Reference: Armstrong v. Schwarzenegger (2002) USDC-ND (No. C-94-2307-CW); Title II, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 104 Stat. 328, 42 U.S.C. Sections 12101, et seq.; and Section 5076.1, Penal Code.
History
1. New section filed 6-8-2005; operative 6-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 23).
This database is current through 4/26/24 Register 2024, No. 17.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 15, § 2251.6, 15 CA ADC § 2251.6
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