N.D. Cent. Code § 50-10.1-07

Current through the 2023 Legislative Sessions
Section 50-10.1-07 - Confidentiality and disclosure of records and files

Those records and files of the state and local ombudsman, and their authorized agents, which relate to, or identify any resident of a long-term care facility or a complainant, are confidential and may not be disclosed unless:

1. A resident, or a legal guardian or attorney in fact, consents in writing to the release of the information and designates to whom the information must be disclosed;
2. The ombudsman authorizes a disclosure which does not reveal the identity of any complainant or resident; or
3. A court of competent jurisdiction orders the disclosure.

N.D.C.C. § 50-10.1-07

Amended by S.L. 2015, ch. 336 (SB 2065),§ 4, eff. 8/1/2015.