Section 3800.208. Pressure points  


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  • (a) Pressure point techniques, defined as the application of pain for the purpose of achieving compliance, are prohibited, except as provided in subsection (b).

    (b) The use of a pressure point technique that applies pressure at the child’s jaw point for the purpose of bite release, is permitted.

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Cross References

This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3800.171 (relating to safe transportation).