Montana Statutes
§ 53-21-161 — Qualifications Of Professional Persons
Montana·Title 53 SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS·Ch. 21 MENTALLY ILL·Part 1 Treatment of the Seriously Mentally Ill
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.
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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