Montana § 37-8-401 - Unlawful To Indicate Licensure Without Valid License
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 37-8-401 — Unlawful To Indicate Licensure Without Valid License, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-8-401. Unlawful To Indicate Licensure Without Valid License
Unlawful to indicate licensure without valid license. It shall be unlawful for any person to use any title, abbreviation, sign, card, or device to indicate that such person is a registered professional nurse or a licensed practical nurse unless such person has been duly licensed under the provisions of this chapter, and the license of such person shall be valid and in force in compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 37-8-401
What does Montana Code Annotated § 37-8-401 cover?
Section 37-8-401 ("Unlawful To Indicate Licensure Without Valid License") 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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