Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 37 > Chapter 24 > Part 3 - Licensing

• Board: means the board of occupational therapy practice established by 2-15-1749. See Montana Code 37-24-103
• Department: means the department of labor and industry provided for in Title 2, chapter 15, part 17. See Montana Code 37-24-103
• Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
• Occupational therapist: means a person licensed to practice occupational therapy under this chapter. See Montana Code 37-24-103
• Occupational therapy: means the therapeutic use of purposeful goal-directed activities and interventions to achieve functional outcomes to maximize the independence and the maintenance of health of an individual who is limited by disease or disorders, impairments, activity limitations, or participation restrictions that interfere with the individual's ability to function independently in daily life roles. See Montana Code 37-24-103
• Occupational therapy assistant: means a person who is licensed to assist in the practice of occupational therapy under this chapter and who works under the general supervision of an occupational therapist. See Montana Code 37-24-103
• Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
• 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