I. The office of ombudsman, established under RSA 167-A:22, shall approve the application of an organization seeking designation as an organization authorized for access to facilities and their patients if the organization is a bona fide community organization which has, as a substantial portion of its activities, the provision of one or more of the services listed in paragraph II and which is likely to utilize the access provided to enhance the welfare of facility patients, or if the organization is a legal aid program. The office of the ombudsman shall approve or disapprove the organization's application within 30 days after receipt.
II. A facility shall permit a representative of an approved organization, who carries proper identification access to facility patients to: