Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.97 - LICENSURE OF YOUTH CARE FACILITIES
Subchapter 37.97.1 - General Requirements
Rule 37.97.160 - YOUTH CARE FACILITY (YCF): RELIGION AND CULTURE
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) The YCF shall have written policies and procedures on how the youth's individual religious and cultural beliefs will be addressed.
(2) The YCF shall provide youth with a reasonable opportunity to practice their respective religions. Youth must be permitted to have reasonable access to religious materials of their choice. If reasonable access is denied, the YCF must have documentation of the specific reasons for the denial.
(3) The YCF shall document its efforts in providing opportunity and encouragement to each youth to identify with the youth's cultural heritage.
52-2-111, 52-2-603, 52-2-622, MCA; IMP, 52-2-113, 52-2-603, 52-2-622, MCA;