Montana Code 50-17-111. Transfer of person to another treatment location
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50-17-111. Transfer of person to another treatment location. If it is in the best interest of a person committed to a treatment location, the person may be transferred from the location to which the person was committed to another location approved by the department. The person in charge of the approved course of treatment at the location to which the person was committed shall notify the court that ordered commitment, and the department or local board that requested commitment, of the transfer.
Terms Used In Montana Code 50-17-111
- Approved course of treatment: means a course of treatment for tuberculosis that includes medical treatment prescribed by a physician and consistent with accepted medical standards, as well as appropriate followup to ensure public health and safety as set out in the rules of the department. See Montana Code 50-17-102
- Department: means the department of public health and human services provided for in 2-15-2201. See Montana Code 50-17-102
- Local board: means a city, county, city-county, or district board of health. See Montana Code 50-17-102
- location: means a hospital or other place designated by a local health officer where the person diagnosed with tuberculosis must remain to be available for an approved course of treatment. See Montana Code 50-17-102
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201