Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “administrative act” means an action, decision, directive, omission, policy, practice, procedure, or rule of the department or one (1) of its employees. As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.4.
Sec. 2. The commissioner shall implement a departmental procedure in which a committed person may submit grievances arising out of the administrative acts of the department that affect that person. Although the procedure should encourage flexibility and informality in the resolution of grievances, it must be consistent with the following minimum requirements: (1) A committed […]
Sec. 3. The procedure established under section 2 of this chapter may provide for the utilization of committed persons in the grievance procedure. As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.4.
Sec. 4. For purposes of IC 4-22-2, the term “procedure” as used in this section relates solely to internal policy and procedure not having the force of law. As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.4.