The following definitions apply to rules 661-35.1 (80) through 661-35.4(80):
"Complaint" means a formal written allegation signed by the complainant, or a signed written statement by an officer receiving an oral complaint stating the complainant's allegation regarding, but not limited to, breach of rules or orders, a violation of the law, or other misconduct by an employee of the department.
"Department" means the Iowa department of public safety.
"Employee" means any employee of the department.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 661-35.1