50-12-109. State action prohibited. (1) An official, employee, or agent of the state of Montana may not block or attempt to block a patient’s access to an investigational drug, biological product, or device.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 50-12-109

  • Health care provider: means any of the following individuals licensed pursuant to Title 37:

    (a)a physician;

    (b)an advanced practice registered nurse authorized by the board of nursing to prescribe medicine; and

    (c)a physician assistant. See Montana Code 50-12-102

  • 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

(2)Counseling, advice, or a recommendation consistent with medical standards of care from a licensed health care provider is not a violation of this section.