§ 50-5-501 Definitions
§ 50-5-502 Refusal by hospital or health care facility to participate in sterilization
§ 50-5-503 Refusal by individual to participate in sterilization
§ 50-5-504 Unlawful to interfere with right of refusal
§ 50-5-505 Refusal not grounds for loss of privileges, immunities, or public benefits
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 50 > Chapter 5 > Part 5 - Right to Refuse Participation in Sterilization

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • person: includes one or more individuals, partnerships, associations, and corporations;

    (2)"sterilization" means the performance of, assistance or participation in the performance of, or submission to an act or operation intended to eliminate an individual's reproductive capacity. See Montana Code 50-5-501

  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • sterilization: means the performance of, assistance or participation in the performance of, or submission to an act or operation intended to eliminate an individual's reproductive capacity. See Montana Code 50-5-501
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203