Sustained complaint definition

Sustained complaint means a complaint where, as the result of an investigation, the allegation is
Sustained complaint means a complaint where, as the result of an investigation, the allegation is supported by sufficient factual evidence and was a violation of policy. (Ord. 16511 § 1, 2009: Ord. 15611 § 2, 2006).
Sustained complaint means a determination by the Office of Citizen Complaints that a preponderance of the evidence proves that the misconduct or failure to perform a duty complained of did occur.

Examples of Sustained complaint in a sentence

  • Sustained complaint files leading to recommendation for disciplinary or adverse action under the provisions of 5 CFR 752 or P.L. 87-797, and will be used only for deciding the appropriate disciplinary action and in processing any subsequent appeals.

  • Sustained complaint files leading to recommendation for disciplinary or adverse action under the provisions of 5 CFR 752 or P.L. 87797 will also be maintained by the Division of Personnel, National Capital Region, and will be used only for deciding the appropriate disciplinary action and in processing any subsequent appeals.