{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17.29-12","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.29-12","heading":"Liability.","body":"(a) The mere presence of an electronic monitoring device in a resident’s room or private living unit is not a violation of the resident’s right to privacy under § 23-17.5-14.\n(b) A facility or home care provider is not civilly or criminally liable for the inadvertent or unintentional disclosure of a recording by a resident or a resident representative for any purpose not authorized by this chapter.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 17.29 Electronic Monitoring in Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-17.29/23-17.29-12.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:49Z","sha256":"19f42e45d5be6f28138b9f8ef40958245b8f82f93472191dab2d71f3791ad84d","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17.29-11","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17.29-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}