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§ 24-26-6 NMSA 1978

Authorization form; contents

Known as the Patient Care Monitoring Act

The act spans §§ 24–24 (12 sections).

Laws 2004, ch. 53, § 6.

The form for the authorization of installation and use of a monitoring device shall provide for:

A. consent of the patient or the surrogate authorizing the installation and use of the monitoring device;

B. notice to the facility of the patient's installation of a monitoring device and specifics as to its type, function and use;

C. consent of any other patient or that patient's surrogate sharing the same room;

D. notice of release from liability for privacy violation through the use of the monitoring device; and

E. waiver of the patient's right to privacy in conjunction with the use of the monitoring device.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.