Montana Statutes
§ 53-21-1001 — Definitions
Montana·Title 53 SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS·Ch. 21 MENTALLY ILL·Part 10 Service Area Authorities
53-21-1001 . Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:
(1)"Community mental health center" means a licensed mental health center that provides comprehensive public mental health services in a multicounty region under contract with the department, counties, or one or more service area authorities.
(2)"Licensed mental health center" means an entity licensed by the department of public health and human services to provide mental health services and has the same meaning as mental health center as defined in 50-5-101 .
(3)"Service area" means a region of the state as defined by the department by rule within which mental health services are administered.
(4)"Service area authority" means an entity, as provided for in 53-21-1006 , that has incorporated to collaborate
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Legislative History
En. Secs. 1, 2, Ch. 602, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 553, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 481, L. 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 53-21-1001
Definitions§ 53-21-1002
Duties Of Department§ 53-21-1003
Through 53-21-1005 Reserved§ 53-21-1007
Mental Health Services Contracts§ 53-21-1008
And 53-21-1009 Reserved§ 53-21-101
Purpose§ 53-21-1010
County Commissioners -- Community Mental Health Centers -- Licensed Mental Health Centers§ 53-21-1011
Continuation Of Services§ 53-21-1012
Availability Of Services§ 53-21-1013
Purpose§ 53-21-1014
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics -- Department Duties -- Reporting Requirement§ 53-21-1015
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Requirements -- Billing Practices -- Performance Measurements§ 53-21-1016
Incentive Program -- Rulemaking§ 53-21-102
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