Montana Statutes

§ 53-21-161 — Qualifications Of Professional Persons

Montana § 53-21-161
JurisdictionMontana
Title 53SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS
Ch. 21MENTALLY ILL
Part 1Treatment of the Seriously Mentally Ill

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Mont. Code Ann. § 53-21-161 (2026).

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53-21-161 . Qualifications of professional persons. In every mental health facility to which a person is admitted pursuant to this part:

(1)each professional person and other staff member employed by the facility shall meet all certification requirements promulgated by the department;
(2)all nonprofessional staff members who have not had prior clinical experience in a mental institution shall have substantial orientation training;
(3)staff members on all levels shall have regularly scheduled inservice training;
(4)each nonprofessional staff member shall be under the direct supervision of a professional person.

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Legislative History

En. 38-1323 by Sec. 23, Ch. 466, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 38-1323.

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