Montana § 37-28-201 License Required -- Exceptions -- Respiratory Care Not The Practice Of Medicine

Montana Statutes

§ 37-28-201 — License Required -- Exceptions -- Respiratory Care Not The Practice Of Medicine

Montana § 37-28-201

Title 37PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 28RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS

Part 2Licensure

This text of Montana § 37-28-201 (License Required -- Exceptions -- Respiratory Care Not The Practice Of Medicine) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Montana primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 37-28-201 (2026).

Text

37-28-201 . License required -- exceptions -- respiratory care not the practice of medicine.

(1)Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person may not practice respiratory care or represent to the public that the person is a respiratory care practitioner unless licensed under the provisions of this chapter.

(2)This chapter does not prohibit:

(a)the practice of respiratory care that is an integral part of study by a student respiratory care practitioner;

(b)self-care by a patient or the gratuitous care by a friend or family member who does not purport to be a respiratory care practitioner; or

(c)respiratory care rendered in the course of an emergency.

(3)This chapter is not intended to limit, preclude, or interfere with the practice of other persons and health care providers l

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

37-28-201 . License required -- exceptions -- respiratory care not the practice of medicine. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person may not practice respiratory care or represent to the public that the person is a respiratory care practitioner unless licensed under the provisions of this chapter.
(2) This chapter does not prohibit:
(a) the practice of respiratory care that is an integral part of study by a student respiratory care practitioner;
(b) self-care by a patient or the gratuitous care by a friend or family member who does not purport to be a respiratory care practitioner; or
(c) respiratory care rendered in the course of an emergency.
(3) This chapter is not intended to limit, preclude, or interfere with the practice of other persons and health care providers licensed by the appropriate agencies of the state of Montana.
(4) This chapter may not be construed to permit the practice of medicine.