Facilities that wish to photograph a resident for other than staff identification or health care purposes shall obtain permission from the resident whether for one photograph or for multiple photographs for one particular purpose on a document separate from the admission contract as a whole. This document shall describe the specific use to be made of the photograph and indicate that the photograph will be used only for that purpose.
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1599.80
Admission Contracts for Long-Term Health Care Facilities
Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 625, Sec. 1.
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