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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Unless expressly required by federal law or regulation, a state survey agency or other state agency shall not take any action against a healthcare facility for:
(1) Giving a visitor or other individual access to a healthcare facility, clinic, or other similar location under this subchapter;
(2) Failing to protect or otherwise ensure the safety or comfort of a visitor or other individual given access to a healthcare facility, clinic, or other similar location under this subchapter;
(3) Failing to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or other national guidelines that require or recommend restricting visitor access; or
(4) The acts or omissions of any visitor or other individual who is given access to a healthcare facility, clinic, or similar location.
(b) This section does not apply to courts or the judicial branch.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 20. Public Health and Welfare § 20-6-412. Liability of healthcare facilities - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-20-public-health-and-welfare/ar-code-sect-20-6-412/
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