{"data":{"id":"us/28-cfr-40.2","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 CFR 40.2","heading":"Adoption of procedures.","body":"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.","path":["Title 28—Judicial Administration","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","PART 40—STANDARDS FOR INMATE GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES","Subpart A—Minimum Standards for Inmate Grievance Procedures"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-28.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:14Z","sha256":"176025c57ad78796f087b3e50f61cc3aff7e06bdd99e51a261677bf3274ae996","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/28-cfr-40.1","next":"us/28-cfr-40.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
