---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 C.F.R. § 40.2"
title: "28"
number: "40.2"
heading: "Adoption of procedures."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/28/40.2"
---

# §40.2. Adoption of procedures.


Each applicant seeking certification of its grievance procedure for purposes of the Act shall adopt a written grievance procedure. Inmates and employees shall be afforded an advisory role in the formulation and implementation of a grievance procedure adopted after the effective date of these regulations, and shall be afforded an advisory role in reviewing the compliance with the standards set forth herein of a grievance procedure adopted prior to the effective date of these regulations.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1997e.

### Source

Source: Order No. 957-81, 46 FR 48186, Oct. 1, 1981, unless otherwise noted.