2022 Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title XVI - Public Health
Chapter 111c - Emergency Medical Services System
Section 18 - Restraint of Patient by Emt; Written Report

Universal Citation: MA Gen L ch 111c § 18 (2022)

Section 18. Subject to regulations and guidelines promulgated by the department, an emergency medical technician may restrain a patient who presents an immediate or serious threat of bodily harm to himself or others. Any such restraint shall be noted in the written report of said emergency medical technician.

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