Pennsylvania

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

22 Pa. Adm. Code § 14.133http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/022/chapter14/s14.133.html The administrative code prohibits “Locked rooms, locked boxes or other structures or spaces from which the student cannot readily exit.”

 

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

Prone restraint banned  .......................................................................................................... YES

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

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

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