KRS 202A.241: Use of least restrictive level of restraint -- Guidelines for restrained

person's need for privacy and ability to use telephone.

All individuals transporting or holding persons under KRS Chapter 202A, 202B, or 645,

shall use the least restrictive lev el of restraint consistent with the person's needs. The

Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall promulgate administrative regulations

subject to the provisions of KRS Chapter 13A which shall include guidelines addressing

the person's need for privacy, particularly when being restrained, and the person's ability

to communicate by phone at the earliest opportunity available.