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A pupil has the right to be free from the use of seclusion and behavioral restraints of any form imposed as a means of coercion, discipline, convenience, or retaliation by staff. This right includes, but is not limited to, the right to be free from the use of a drug administered to the pupil in order to control the pupil's behavior or to restrict the pupil's freedom of movement, if that drug is not a standard treatment for the pupil's medical or psychiatric condition.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Education Code - EDC § 49005.2 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/education-code/edc-sect-49005-2/
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