53-6-108. Rules governing sanctions or remedies. The department shall adopt rules governing the application of sanctions or remedies imposed under 53-6-107, the amounts of any fines, and the severity of each of these sanctions or remedies. The rules must be designed for the imposition of incrementally more severe fines for repeated or uncorrected deficiencies. The civil penalty for violation of the applicable standards imposed by state or federal laws, regulations, or rules may not exceed $10,000 for each day that the deficiency remains uncorrected. A health care facility aggrieved by an action of the department may request a hearing pursuant to Title 2, chapter 4, part 6.

Terms Used In Montana Code 53-6-108

  • Department: means the department of public health and human services provided for in 2-15-2201. See Montana Code 53-6-155
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201