Maryland

Statewide restrictions on restraint (R) or (S) : Statute,Reg (R&S)

Maryland Regulations: Student Behavior Interventions COMAR § 13A.08.04.04 et seq.

http://www.dsd.state.md.us/comar/13a/13a.08.04.05.htm

R or S restricted to ensure immediate physical safety of student or others  ......................... YES

Prone restraint banned  .......................................................................................................... NO

Automatic notice to parents after R or S  ............................................................................... Parent, DOE (R only)

Training of School Staff  ......................................................................................................... All Staff R/S

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