Title 42, Title 42 Affairs and Government

(a) No service provider may cause the involuntary placement of a child in seclusion except as an emergency intervention to prevent immediate or imminent risk of injury to the physical safety of the child, staff, or other individuals in the facility and may not be used for discipl…

(a) Any use of physical, mechanical, or chemical restraint or seclusion on a child must be documented in the child’s medical, educational, treatment, or case record maintained by the covered facility. The documentation shall include: (1) In the case of emergency use, the nature o…

(a) Each covered facility shall: (1) Develop policies and procedures that establish monitoring, documentation, reporting, and internal review of the use of restraint and seclusion on children; (2) Require training of all service providers in the use of restraint and seclusion on …

(a) Any covered facility that does not comply with the provisions of this chapter is subject to licensing action, including, but not limited to, license revocation, by the agency or department of state government that has jurisdiction or supervisory control over the covered facil…

DCYF and MHRH shall promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, chapter 35 of this title, on or before January 1, 2001, to implement the intent of this chapter.