Montana § 7-3-1346 - Department Of Health
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-1346 — Department Of Health, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-3-1346. Department Of Health
Department of health. The director of the department of health must be a physician legally authorized to practice medicine and surgery in Montana. Except as otherwise provided in part 12 or this part, the director of the department of health has the powers and shall perform the duties conferred on and required of coroners and county health officers and local health officers by the general laws of the state. The director also has other powers and shall perform other duties that may be prescribed by ordinance.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-3-1346
What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-1346 cover?
Section 7-3-1346 ("Department Of Health") 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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