Montana Code 37-11-320. Duty to report violations — immunity from liability
37-11-320. Duty to report violations — immunity from liability. (1) Notwithstanding any provision of state law regarding the confidentiality of health care information, a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant shall report to the board any information that appears to show that another physical therapist or physical therapist assistant is:
Terms Used In Montana Code 37-11-320
- 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
(a)mentally or physically unable to engage safely in the practice of physical therapy or practice as an assistant; or
(b)guilty of any act, omission, or condition that is grounds for disciplinary action under 37-11-321.
(2)There is no liability on the part of and no cause of action may arise against a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant who in good faith provides information to the board as required by subsection (1).