La. Public Health and Safety § 40:2005
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 2,3, 6-535, and 580-647
Section 40:2005 - Hospital visitationA. 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.La. Public Health and Safety § 40:2005
Acts 1995, No. 1200, §1, eff. June 29, 1995.Acts 1995, No. 1200, §1, eff. 6/29/1995.