Section 200.30  Designated Coordinator Level

a)         If an individual desires to file a formal written grievance, the individual shall promptly, but no later than 180 days after the alleged discrimination, submit the grievance to the Designated Coordinator in writing on the Grievance Form prescribed for that purpose.  The Grievance Form must be completed in full in order to receive proper consideration by the Designated Coordinator.

b)         Upon request, assistance shall be provided by the Office to complete the Grievance Form.

c)         The Designated Coordinator, and his/her representative, shall investigate the grievance and shall make reasonable efforts to resolve it.  The Designated Coordiantor shall provide a written response to the complainant and State Fire Marshal within ten (10) business days after receipt of the Grievance Form.