N.J. Admin. Code § 13:92-6.6

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 13:92-6.6 - Mechanical restraint log

(a) Whenever a juvenile is placed in mechanical restraints, such as handcuffs, leather restraints, restraint chair or leg irons, except when used during transportation outside the secure area, the following information shall be recorded in a log maintained for that purpose prior to the end of the shift on which the restraint occurred:

1. The name of the juvenile;

2. The date and time restraints were used;

3. The type of restraint used;

4. The name of the staff member requesting use of restraints;

5. The name of the supervisor authorizing use of restraints;

6. The reason for the use of restraints;

7. The date and time the juvenile was released from the restraints;

8. The name and title of the administrator or designee authorizing continued use of restraint, if necessary, beyond 30 minutes; and

9. The progression of all restraints used.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:92-6.6

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 2241(a), effective 11/5/2018