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Section 79317 - Postural Supports

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 79317

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Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
Section 79317 - Postural Supports
(a) Postural supports are devices, other than orthopedic braces, used to assist the patient in achieving proper body position and balance and shall include only the following:
(1) Soft ties.
(2) Seat belts.
(3) Spring release trays.
(4) Cloth vests.
(b) Postural supports are not considered to be restraints and shall only be used to improve the patient's mobility and independent functioning rather than to restrict the patient's movement.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 79317

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a), 1275 and 1275.2, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250.3, 1254, 1254.2 and 1275.2, Health and Safety Code.