Section 4.363 - Prisoner not to be penalized for complaint or cooperation; prohibitions.
LEGISLATIVE CORRECTIONS OMBUDSMAN (EXCERPT)
Act 46 of 1975
4.363 Prisoner not to be penalized for complaint or cooperation; prohibitions.
Sec. 13.
(1) A prisoner shall not be penalized in any way by an official or the department as a result of filing a complaint, complaining to a legislator, or cooperating with the ombudsman in investigating a complaint.
(2) A person or the department shall not hinder the lawful actions of the ombudsman or employees of the office, or willfully refuse to comply with lawful demands of the office.
History: 1975, Act 46, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1975 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 197, Imd. Eff. Nov. 29, 1995 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 318, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999