Table of Contents TITLE 33. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES CHAPTER 22. DISABILITY INSURANCE Part 1. General Provisions
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Mont. Code Ann. § 33-22-111

(2003)

Policies and certificates to provide for freedom of choice of practitioners -- professional practice not enlarged

(1) All policies or certificates of disability insurance, including individual, group, and blanket policies or certificates, must provide that the insured has full freedom of choice in the selection of any licensed physician, physician assistant-certified, dentist, osteopath, chiropractor, optometrist, podiatrist, psychologist, licensed social worker, licensed professional counselor, acupuncturist, naturopathic physician, physical therapist, or advanced practice registered nurse as specifically listed in 37-8-202 for treatment of any illness or injury within the scope and limitations of the person's practice. Whenever the policies or certificates insure against the expense of drugs, the insured has full freedom of choice in the selection of any licensed and registered pharmacist.

(2) This section may not be construed as enlarging the scope and limitations of practice of any of the licensed professions enumerated in subsection (1). This section may not be construed as amending, altering, or repealing any statutes relating to the licensing or use of hospitals.

Official Annotations archive.org, 2003 edition
History:
(1)En. Sec. 1, Ch. 172, L. 1967
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 402, L. 1971
Sec. 40-4108, R.C.M. 1947
(2)En. Sec. 2, Ch. 172, L. 1967
Sec. 40-4109, R.C.M. 1947
R.C.M. 1947, 40-4108, 40-4109
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 258, L. 1981
Amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 303, L. 1981
Amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 324, L. 1981
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 179, L. 1983
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 302, L. 1985
Amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 572, L. 1985
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 606, L. 1987
Amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 83, L. 1989
Amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 97, L. 1989
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 362, L. 1991
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 628, L. 1993
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 459, L. 1999 (SB 388 - Christiaens, Chris (D) SD 23)
Amd. Sec. 41, Ch. 472, L. 1999 (HB 100 - Simon, Bruce (R) HD 18)
Amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 235, L. 2001 (SB 321 - Mahlum, Dale (R) SD 35)
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