Montana Code 53-21-1321. Explicit authorization required for certain treatment
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53-21-1321. Explicit authorization required for certain treatment. Electroconvulsive therapy or surgical or experimental treatment may be provided to a principal after a determination of incapacity only if the directive explicitly consents to the particular therapy or treatment.
Terms Used In Montana Code 53-21-1321
- Directive: means a mental health care advance directive or any part of a mental health care advance directive. See Montana Code 53-21-1302
- Principal: means a person who executes a directive, whether or not that directive designates an agent to make health care decisions. See Montana Code 53-21-1302