{"data":{"id":"us-mt/53-21-161","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"53-21-161","heading":"Qualifications of professional persons.","body":"In every mental health facility to which a person is admitted pursuant to this part:\n(1) each professional person and other staff member employed by the facility shall meet all certification requirements promulgated by the department;\n(2) all nonprofessional staff members who have not had prior clinical experience in a mental institution shall have substantial orientation training;\n(3) staff members on all levels shall have regularly scheduled inservice training;\n(4) each nonprofessional staff member shall be under the direct supervision of a professional person.","path":["TITLE 53. SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS","CHAPTER 21. MENTALLY ILL","Part 1. Treatment of the Seriously Mentally Ill"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0530/chapter_0210/part_0010/section_0610/0530-0210-0010-0610.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:57:25Z","sha256":"3cace1daa90bc70699417f29d0f661d2f541df06283fbd976c4ab2ca8ad35f2f","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/53-21-156","next":"us-mt/53-21-162"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}