53-20-116. Residential facility screening team member — testimony at hearing. In a hearing held pursuant to this part, a member of the residential facility screening team may be required to testify with regard to a determination made by the residential facility screening team.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 53-20-116

  • facility: means :

    (a)the Montana developmental center; or

    (b)a private, community-based facility approved by the department of public health and human services as a facility able to meet the needs of individuals committed to a residential facility pursuant to this chapter or placed in a residential facility pursuant to Title 46, chapter 14. See Montana Code 53-20-102

  • Residential facility screening team: means a team of persons, appointed as provided in 53-20-133, that is responsible for screening a respondent to determine if the commitment of the respondent to a residential facility or the imposition of a community treatment plan is appropriate. See Montana Code 53-20-102
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.