Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part IV - Adult Services Manual
Subpart D - Nonresidential Agencies/Facilities/Services
Chapter 2390 - VOCATIONAL FACILITIES
RESTRICTIVE PROCEDURES
Section 2390.174 - Human rights team

Universal Citation: 55 PA Code ยง 2390.174

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) If a restrictive procedure is used, the facility shall use a human rights team. The facility may use a county mental health and intellectual disability program human rights team that meets the requirements of this section.

(b) The human rights team shall include a professional who has a recognized degree, certification or license relating to behavioral support, who did not develop the behavior support component of the individual plan.

(c) The human rights team shall include a majority of persons who do not provide direct services to the client.

(d) A record of the human rights team meetings shall be kept.

The provisions of this §2390.174 issued under sections 201(2), 403(b), 403.1(a) and (b), 911 and 1021 of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. §§ 201(2), 403(b), 403.1(a) and (b), 911 and 1021); and section 201(2) of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. § 4201(2)).

This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 2390.175 (relating to behavior support component of the individual plan); and 55 Pa. Code § 2390.179 (relating to emergency use of a physical restraint).

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