Qualifications Of Professional Persons

Mont. Code Ann. § 53-21-161, under Treatment of the Seriously Mentally Ill.

Mont. Code Ann. § 53-21-161

In every mental health facility to which a person is admitted pursuant to this part: (1) each professional person and other staff member employed by the facility shall meet all certification requirements promulgated by the department; (2) all nonprofessional staff members who have not had prior clinical experience in a mental institution shall have substantial orientation training; (3) staff members on all levels shall have regularly scheduled inservice training; (4) each nonprofessional staff member shall be under the direct supervision of a professional person.