New Jersey

Statewide restrictions on restraint (R) or (S) : NONE

Pending legislation in the state legislature: “Matthew’s Law Limiting the Use of Restraints”. See, http://www.tash.org/IRR/PBS/pbs_whitepaper.html.

 

R or S restricted to ensure immediate physical safety of student or others  ......................... NO

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

Automatic notice to parents after R or S  ............................................................................... Local Policies

Training of School Staff  ......................................................................................................... Local Policies

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