{"data":{"id":"us-mt/50-4-109","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"50-4-109","heading":"Interference prohibited.","body":"(1) A licensing board for a health care provider or another state agency may not prohibit, interfere with, initiate a legal or administrative proceeding against, or impose a fine or penalty against:\n(a) a health care provider solely because the provider provides direct patient care; or\n(b) a person solely because the person pays a direct fee for direct patient care.\n(2) A health insurance issuer as defined in 33-22-140 or a health care provider may not prohibit, interfere with, initiate a legal or administrative proceeding against, or impose a fine or penalty against:\n(a) a health care provider solely because the provider provides direct patient care; or\n(b) a person solely because the person pays a direct fee for direct patient care.","path":["TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 4. HEALTH CARE POLICY","Part 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0500/chapter_0040/part_0010/section_0090/0500-0040-0010-0090.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:56:05Z","sha256":"9e116b6eafc8211c19841f5db4c2c82db25649929677cd8958c175f6462b185f","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/50-4-108","next":"us-mt/50-4-110"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}