Montana § 37-18-204 - Rehabilitation
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 37-18-204 — Rehabilitation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-18-204. Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation. (1) The board shall establish a medical assistance program to assist licensees who are found to be physically or mentally impaired by habitual intemperance or the excessive use of addictive drugs, alcohol, or any other drug or substance or by mental illness or chronic physical illness. The program must provide for assistance to licensees in seeking treatment for mental illness or substance abuse and monitor their efforts toward rehabilitation. (2) The board shall ensure that a licensee who is required or volunteers to participate in the medical assistance program as a condition of continued licensure or reinstatement of licensure must be allowed to enroll in a qualified medical assistance program within this state and may not require a licensee to enroll in a qualified treatment program outside the state unless the board finds that there is no qualified treatment program in this state. (3) For the purposes of funding this medical assistance program, the board shall adjust the renewal fee to be commensurate with the cost of the program.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37-18-204 ("Rehabilitation") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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