Montana § 53-24-306 - Records Of Chemically Dependent Persons, Intoxicated Persons, And Family Members
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§ 53-24-306. Records Of Chemically Dependent Persons, Intoxicated Persons, And Family Members
Records of chemically dependent persons, intoxicated persons, and family members. (1) The registration and other records of treatment facilities shall remain confidential and are privileged to the patient. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the department may make available in accordance with Title 50, chapter 16, part 5, or other applicable law information from patients' records for purposes of research into the causes and treatment of chemical dependency. Information under this subsection may not be published in a way that discloses patients' names or other identifying information.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 53-24-306 ("Records Of Chemically Dependent Persons, Intoxicated Persons, And Family Members") 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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