50-5-1402. Legislative intent. It is the intent of the legislature that:

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(1)preservation of relationships between a patient and the patient’s family members and associates is essential to the health and well-being of the patient; and

(2)a patient’s need for visitation is a right that may not be superseded by other government objectives, except as provided in 50-5-1404.