Rule 15-16-1-4.15.7 - Photographs A facility shall have written policies and procedures regarding the photographing and audio or audiovisual recordings of clients for the purposes of advertising.
1. No client shall be photographed or recorded without the client's or representative's prior informed written consent. Such consent cannot be made a condition for admission into, remaining in, or participating fully in the activities of the facility. Consent agreements must clearly notify the client of his/her rights under this regulation and must specify precisely what use is to be made of the photograph or recordings. Consents are valid for a maximum of one year from the date of execution. Clients are free to revoke such agreements at any time, either orally or in writing.2. All photographs and recordings shall be used in a way that respects the dignity and confidentiality of the client.15 Miss. Code. R. § 16-1-4.15.7
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-75-13