Section 25-01.2-04 - Communication rights1. Except as provided in this section, every individual with a developmental disability who resides in an institution, facility, or individualized setting has the right of private, unimpeded, and uncensored communication, including visitation, with persons of the individual's choice.2. A public or private agency or organization licensed by the department to provide services to an individual with a developmental disability shall document any restrictions of these rights in the individual's person-centered service plan.3. A public or private agency or organization not licensed by the department may establish in writing reasonable times and places for use of telephones and for visits, provided that an individual's ability to contact an attorney, guardian, or custodian, may not be restricted and provided that any rules or restrictions must be posted in each institution, facility, or individualized setting.4. A copy of any rules or restrictions must be given to all individuals over eighteen years of age, to the parents or custodians of all individuals under eighteen years of age, or guardian, upon admission.Amended by S.L. 2017, ch. 207 (HB 1134),§ 3, eff. 8/1/2017.Amended by S.L. 2015, ch. 200 (HB 1108),§ 5, eff. 8/1/2015.