All care providers shall be prohibited from using any form of behavior modification intervention that may cause pain or trauma upon the client unless this behavior modification has been developed into a program that is fully described in a treatment plan proposed by the Interdisciplinary Team and either endorsed for implementation by a qualified professional pursuant to Article 2, or approved by a Behavior Modification Review Committee pursuant to Article 3.

Note: Authority cited: Section 4505, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 4505, Welfare and Institutions Code.

History

1. New section filed 9-29-89; operative 10-29-89 (Register 89, No. 40).