A.(1) A facility shall submit a written copy of its visitation policies and procedures to the health standards section of the Louisiana Department of Health at the initial licensure survey.

            (2) After licensure, the facility shall make its visitation policies and procedures available for review by the Louisiana Department of Health at any time, upon request.

            B. Within twenty-four hours after establishing the policies and procedures required in accordance with this Part, the facility shall make its policies and procedures easily accessible from the homepage of its website.

            C. The Louisiana Department of Health shall dedicate a stand-alone page on its website to explain the visitation requirements of this Part and provide a link to the department’s webpage to report complaints.

            Acts 2023, No. 367, §1.