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Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 40, § 2005. Hospital visitation

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A. Any person eighteen years or older may designate those individuals who will not be denied access to visit him during any stay in any hospital, nursing home, or other health care facility within the state of Louisiana.

B. Nothing contained herein shall prohibit hospitals, nursing homes, or other health care facilities from restricting visits to standard designated hours, from restricting visits as the patient's medical condition may require, or from enforcing an injunction barring an individual from entering the premises.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 40, § 2005. Hospital visitation - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-40-sect-2005/

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