§16-5C-16. Availability of reports and records.
The director shall make available for public inspection and at a nominal cost provide copies of all inspections and other reports of nursing homes filed with or issued by the director. Nothing contained in this section may be construed or deemed to allow the public disclosure of confidential medical, social, personal or financial records of any resident. The director shall adopt such rules as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of this section and to preserve the confidentiality of medical, social, personal or financial records of residents.