Montana Code 50-17-109. Order of commitment — warrant for transportation
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50-17-109. Order of commitment — warrant for transportation. If a person is committed pursuant to 50-17-108 to a hospital for examination or to a treatment location for treatment, the court shall:
Terms Used In Montana Code 50-17-109
- Department: means the department of public health and human services provided for in 2-15-2201. See Montana Code 50-17-102
- Hospital: has the meaning provided in 50-5-101 and includes a rural emergency hospital as defined in 50-5-101. See Montana Code 50-17-102
- Local board: means a city, county, city-county, or district board of health. See Montana Code 50-17-102
- location: means a hospital or other place designated by a local health officer where the person diagnosed with tuberculosis must remain to be available for an approved course of treatment. See Montana Code 50-17-102
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(1)send certified copies of an order of commitment to:
(a)the hospital at which the person is to be examined; or
(b)the person who will supervise the course of treatment at the treatment location; and
(c)the department and local board of health; and
(2)issue a warrant directed to the sheriff to transport the person to the designated hospital or treatment location.