{"data":{"id":"us-mt/50-16-522","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"50-16-522","heading":"Representative of deceased patient.","body":"Except as provided in 50-19-402, a personal representative of a deceased patient may exercise all of the deceased patient's rights under this part. If there is no personal representative or upon discharge of the personal representative, a deceased patient's rights under this part may be exercised by the surviving spouse, a parent, an adult child, an adult sibling, or any other person who is authorized by law to act for the deceased patient.","path":["TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 16. HEALTH CARE INFORMATION","Part 5. Uniform Health Care Information"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0500/chapter_0160/part_0050/section_0220/0500-0160-0050-0220.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:56:16Z","sha256":"ce79e63a15ce4e5b44e14282086180ded9627e41fcf065c7d678a6610d66258f","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/50-16-521","next":"us-mt/50-16-523"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}