§ 53-21-401 Legislative intent
§ 53-21-402 Powers and duties of department of public health and human services
§ 53-21-403 Placement of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, other forms of dementia, or traumatic brain injury — direction to department
§ 53-21-404 Transition review committee — membership — meetings — reimbursement
§ 53-21-405 Transition review committee duties — reporting requirement
§ 53-21-406 Certain transfers of funds authorized
§ 53-21-407 Limitation on expenditures
§ 53-21-411 Location and function of Montana mental health nursing care center
§ 53-21-412 Repealed
§ 53-21-413 Discharge and transfer of patients
§ 53-21-414 Admissions to mental health nursing care center
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 53 > Chapter 21 > Part 4 - Community-Based Nursing Homes Montana Mental Health Nursing Care Center

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Commitment: means an order by a court requiring an individual to receive treatment for a mental disorder. See Montana Code 53-21-102
  • Committee on committees: Committees formed in each party conference and responsible for nominating the party's Senators to committee membership and committee leadership positions. Nominations are subject to approval by the full party conference and to a formal vote of the Senate.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Court: means any district court of the state of Montana. See Montana Code 53-21-102
  • Department: means the department of public health and human services provided for in 2-15-2201. See Montana Code 53-21-102
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Majority party: means the party with the most members in a house of the legislature, subject to subsection (2). See Montana Code 1-1-208
  • mental disabilities board of visitors: means the mental disabilities board of visitors created by 2-15-211. See Montana Code 53-21-102
  • Mental disorder: means any organic, mental, or emotional impairment that has substantial adverse effects on an individual's cognitive or volitional functions. See Montana Code 53-21-102
  • Minority party: means the party with the second most members in a house of the legislature, subject to subsection (2). See Montana Code 1-1-208
  • Next of kin: includes but is not limited to the spouse, parents, adult children, and adult brothers and sisters of a person. See Montana Code 53-21-102
  • Patient: means a person committed by the court for treatment for any period of time or who is voluntarily admitted for treatment for any period of time. See Montana Code 53-21-102
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Montana Code 1-1-202
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • State hospital: means the Montana state hospital. See Montana Code 53-21-102