§ 3800.211a. Prone position manual restraint—statement of policy.

 (a)  Prone position manual restraint is a restraint during which a child is held face down on the floor.

 (b)  Prone position manual restraint is prohibited under §  3800.211(b) (relating to manual restraints) because it applies weight or pressure on the child’s respiratory system.

Source

   The provisions of this §  3800.211a adopted December 19, 2009, effective June 21, 2010.

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