Montana § 50-5-1106 - Resident's Rights Devolve To Authorized Representative

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 50-5-1106 — Resident's Rights Devolve To Authorized Representative, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-5-1106. Resident's Rights Devolve To Authorized Representative

Resident's rights devolve to authorized representative. The rights and responsibilities listed in 50-5-1104 and 50-5-1105 devolve to the resident's authorized representative when the resident: (1) exhibits a communication barrier; (2) has been found by the resident's physician to be medically incapable of understanding these rights; or (3) has been adjudicated incompetent by a district court.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 50-5-1106 cover?

Section 50-5-1106 ("Resident's Rights Devolve To Authorized Representative") 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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