27-6-703. Records of proceedings — confidentiality. The director shall maintain records of all proceedings before the panel, which must include the nature of the act or omissions complained of, a brief summary of the evidence expressed, the decision of the panel, and any majority or dissenting opinions filed. Any records which may identify any party to the proceedings may not be made public and are not subject to subpoena but are to be used solely for the purpose of compiling statistical data and facilitating ongoing studies of medical malpractice in Montana.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 27-6-703

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Panel: means the Montana medical legal panel provided for in 27-6-104. See Montana Code 27-6-103
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.