2-15-1744. Board of behavioral health. (1) In accordance with 37-1-123, there is a board of behavioral health.

Terms Used In Montana Code 2-15-1744

  • Department: means a principal functional and administrative entity that:

    (a)is created by this chapter within the executive branch of state government;

    (b)is one of the 20 principal departments permitted under the constitution; and

    (c)includes its units. See Montana Code 2-15-102

(2)The board consists of 11 members:

(a)three clinical social workers;

(b)three professional counselors;

(c)two addiction counselors;

(d)one certified behavioral peer support specialist;

(e)one marriage and family therapist; and

(f)one public member.

(3)The board is allocated to the department as provided in 2-15-121.