Montana Statutes

§ 50-5-502 — Refusal By Hospital Or Health Care Facility To Participate In Sterilization

Montana § 50-5-502
JurisdictionMontana
Title 50HEALTH AND SAFETY
Ch. 5HOSPITALS AND RELATED FACILITIES
Part 5Right to Refuse Participation in Sterilization

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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 50-5-502 (2026).

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50-5-502 . Refusal by hospital or health care facility to participate in sterilization.

(1)No private hospital or health care facility shall be required, contrary to the religious or moral tenets or the stated religious beliefs or moral convictions of such hospital or facility as stated by its governing body or board, to admit any person for the purpose of sterilization or to permit the use of its facilities for such purpose.
(2)Such refusal shall not give rise to liability of such hospital or health care facility or any personnel or agent or governing board thereof to any person for damages allegedly arising from such refusal or be the basis for any discriminatory, disciplinary, or other recriminatory action against such hospital or health care facility or any personnel, agent, or gover

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Legislative History

En. 69-5223 by Sec. 2, Ch. 247, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 69-5223(1).

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