Nevada § 449A.236 - Forms of restraint: Restrictions on use
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 449A.236 — Forms of restraint: Restrictions on use, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 449A.236. Forms of restraint: Restrictions on use
A person employed by a facility licensed pursuant to chapter 449 of NRS or any other person shall not: 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 449A.239 , use physical restraint on a person with a disability who is a patient at the facility. 2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 449A.242 , use mechanical restraint on a person with a disability who is a patient at the facility. 3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 449A.245 , use chemical restraint on a person with a disability who is a patient at the facility.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 449A.236 cover?
Section 449A.236 ("Forms of restraint: Restrictions on use") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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