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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".08" citation="COMAR 10.22.10.08" title_num="10" subtitle_num="22" chapter_num="10" heading="Use of Physical Restraint.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Physical restraint may only be used when the individual's behavior presents a danger to self or serious bodily harm to others.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The licensee shall ensure that only staff who have been trained in the management of disruptive behavior, or other curriculum approved by the Administration, may use a physical restraint and may only do so as specified in the curriculum.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>In addition to the requirements in Regulation .06 of this chapter, the licensee shall document in the individual's record each use of a physical restraint, including the reason for its use.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>