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physical escort

Defined in 2 places — 1 distinct definitions of the United States Code.

The term “physical escort” means the temporary touching or holding of the hand, wrist, arm, shoulder or back for the purpose of inducing a resident who is acting out to walk to a safe location.

Same definition in 2 sections

  • 2000–present42 U.S.C. § 290IIThe Public Health and Welfare · Requirement relating to the rights of residents of certain facilities · in this section
  • 2000–present42 U.S.C. § 290JJThe Public Health and Welfare · Requirement relating to the rights of residents of certain non-medical, community-based facilities for children and youth · in this section