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2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 40 - Public Health and Safety
RS 40:1193.5 - Consent; waiver
Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 40:1193.5 (2018)
§1193.5. Consent; waiver
A. Consent to the authorization for installation and use of a monitoring device may be given only by the resident or his legal representative.
B. Consent to the authorization for installation and use of a monitoring device shall include a release of liability for the nursing home for a violation of the resident's right to privacy insofar as the use of the monitoring device is concerned.
C. A resident or his legal representative may reverse a choice to have or not have a monitoring device installed and used at any time after notice of such reversal has been made to the nursing home, and to the ombudsman, upon a form prescribed by the department.
Acts 2018, No. 596, §1.
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