Montana Code 50-9-505. Statewide education and outreach program
50-9-505. Statewide education and outreach program. (1) The attorney general shall design, maintain, and administer a public education and outreach program to be conducted throughout the state pertaining to advance health care planning and end-of-life health care decisionmaking.
Terms Used In Montana Code 50-9-505
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Montana Code 50-9-102
(2)The program must be designed to:
(a)increase the public’s awareness of the importance of planning for end-of-life health care;
(b)improve the public’s understanding of the various health situations that an individual may face if the individual is unable to express the individual’s health care wishes; and
(c)explain the need for readily available legal documents that express an individual’s health care wishes.