Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "reasonable means of communication" includes the following rights:
(1) To be visited at reasonable times.
(2) To send and receive sealed mail.
(3) To have access to a reasonable amount of letter writing materials and postage.
(4) To place and receive telephone calls at the patient's own expense.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-1.6-3(a)(2).]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.21.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 27. Rights of Individuals Being Treated for Mental Illness or Developmental Disabilities
Chapter 3. Conditional Rights of Patients in Residential Settings
12-27-3-1. Reasonable Means of Communication Defined
12-27-3-2. Rights Additional to Those Recognized in Ic 12-27-2