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  10. Part 8 - Lawsuits by Inmates


Part 8 - Lawsuits by Inmates


  • § 41-21-801. Part definitions.
  • § 41-21-802. Applicability.
  • § 41-21-803. Venue.
  • § 41-21-804. Dismissal of claim -- Grounds -- Factors for determination -- Poverty hearings.
  • § 41-21-805. Affidavit of inability to pay -- Requirements.
  • § 41-21-806. Claims subject to review by grievance committees.
  • § 41-21-807. Accounting of inmate funds required as part of civil action -- Payment of fees -- Frivolous or malicious claims.
  • § 41-21-808. Award of costs -- Requirement of payment of costs -- Withdrawal from inmate's trust account -- Separate from other methods of collection -- Additional payments.
  • § 41-21-809. Hearings -- Video communications.
  • § 41-21-810. Request for documents -- Affidavits to be under oath.
  • § 41-21-811. Dismissal of claim or portion of claim.
  • § 41-21-812. Filing of subsequent lawsuits not permitted until expenses paid -- Injunctive relief.
  • § 41-21-813. Inmate questionnaires.
  • § 41-21-814. Part not modifiable or repealable by supreme court.
  • § 41-21-815. Claims for preventive relief.
  • § 41-21-816. Forfeit of good conduct credits.
  • § 41-21-817. Grievance resolution system.
  • § 41-21-818. Administrative procedures.
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