A. An inmate shall exhaust all internal department grievance procedures before filing a complaint with any of the following boards:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 31-241

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Department: means the state department of corrections. See Arizona Laws 31-201

1. The state board of dental examiners established by section 32-1203.

2. The Arizona regulatory board of physician assistants established by section 32-2502.

3. The Arizona medical board established by section 32-1402.

4. The Arizona state board of nursing established by section 32-1602.

5. The board of occupational therapy examiners established by section 32-3402.

6. The Arizona board of osteopathic examiners in medicine and surgery established by section 32-1801.

7. The Arizona state board of pharmacy established by section 32-1902.

8. The state board of psychologist examiners established by section 32-2062.

B. If an inmate files a complaint with a board pursuant to subsection A of this section, the inmate shall attach a copy of the final department grievance response to the complaint.