2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 83-390 — Residential facilities; persons admitted; rights retained; rules and regulations.

Section 83-390
Residential facilities; persons admitted; rights retained; rules and regulations.

A person shall not lose his rights as a citizen, his property rights, or his legal capacity by reason of being admitted to a residential facility. The director may make reasonable rules and regulations concerning the exercise of such rights within the residential facility. Every person admitted to a residential facility under sections 83-217, 83-218, and 83-381 to 83-390 shall have an absolute right to communicate with the director, any court, a member of his family who does not file a written objection thereto with the director, a physician or an attorney and to be visited at any reasonable hour by a physician or attorney. The director may make reasonable rules and regulations concerning communication by letter or otherwise with any other person or agency and concerning the right to receive other visitors.

Source:

Laws 1969, c. 816, § 10, p. 3067

~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska