Montana § 50-17-108 - Commitment On Noncompliance With Order To Be Examined Or Treated
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 50-17-108 — Commitment On Noncompliance With Order To Be Examined Or Treated, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-17-108. Commitment On Noncompliance With Order To Be Examined Or Treated
Commitment on noncompliance with order to be examined or treated. (1) If a person fails to comply with an order issued pursuant to 50-17-107 to submit to an examination for tuberculosis within the time set, the court shall order the person committed to a hospital to determine if the person has tuberculosis and, if so, whether the person is infectious. (2) If a person fails to comply with an order issued pursuant to 50-17-107 to complete an approved course of treatment, the court shall order the person to be restricted to a treatment location to complete an approved course of treatment under the supervision of a local health officer, the officer's designee, or a physician or other health care professional designated by the department.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 50-17-108 ("Commitment On Noncompliance With Order To Be Examined Or Treated") 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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