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50-5-1402: Legislative intent.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY
- CHAPTER 5. HOSPITALS AND RELATED FACILITIES
- Part 14. Patient Visitation Rights
It is the intent of the legislature that:
(1) preservation of relationships between a patient and the patient's family members and associates is essential to the health and well-being of the patient; and
(2) a patient's need for visitation is a right that may not be superseded by other government objectives, except as provided in 50-5-1404.
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