Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.156 - BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Subchapter 24.156.4 - General Provisions
Rule 24.156.444 - RELAPSE REPORTING
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 24.156.444
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) The professional assistance program shall define what constitutes "relapse" for each particular participant and determine if and when relapse has occurred.
(a) A participant who has a single episode of
relapse and/or early detection of relapse with nominal substance abuse may be
reported to the board by the professional assistance program.
(b) A participant who has a second or severe
relapse must be reported by the professional assistance program to the board
screening panel for review.
(2) Any of the following may be required by the board, upon the recommendation of the professional assistance program, when a participant suffers relapse:
(a) the
participant may be required to withdraw from practice;
(b) the participant may undergo further
recommended evaluation and/or treatment as determined by the professional
assistance program;
(c) the
participant's monitoring agreement required by the professional assistance
program must be reassessed and may be modified;
(d) the participant may be required to comply
with other recommendations of the professional assistance program; or
(e) the participant may be subject to
discipline as imposed by a board final order.
37-1-131, 37-3-203, MCA; IMP, 37-1-131, 37-3-201, 37-3-203, MCA;
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