---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 C.F.R. § 901.16"
title: "22"
number: "901.16"
heading: "Grievant."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/22/901.16"
---

# §901.16. Grievant.


Grievant means anyone who has filed a grievance and who is a member of the Service and is a citizen of the United States, or for the purposes of [§ 901.18(a)(7)](/cfr/22/901.18.md?p=a-7) a former member of the Service, or in the case of death of the member, the surviving spouse or, if none, another member of the family.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 610, 1101, 1102, 1105, and 1106 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980, Pub. L. 96-465 (22 U.S.C. 4131, 4132, 4135, and 4136), as amended.

### Source

Source: 50 FR 31353, Aug. 2, 1985, unless otherwise noted.