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§ 77101. Types of Restraints and Seclusion.

22 CA ADC § 77101Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 22. Social Security
Division 5. Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 9. Psychiatric Health Facilities
Article 4. Administration
22 CCR § 77101
§ 77101. Types of Restraints and Seclusion.
Currentness
(a) No physical restraints with locking devices shall be used or be available for use in the facility unless approved by the State Fire Marshal.
(b) Seclusion as defined in Section 77029 is considered to be a physical restraint.
(c) Exclusion timeout as defined in Section 77010 is considered to be a physical restraint.
(d) Treatment restraint, as defined in Section 77033, shall be accomplished by a soft tie only, so as not to cause harm to the patient and shall only be used during medically prescribed treatment or diagnostic procedures.

Credits

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1275.1, Health and Safety Code.
History
1. New section filed 4-15-87, operative 5-15-87 (Register 87, No. 16).
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 77101, 22 CA ADC § 77101
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