Health and safety standards
(1) A community home for persons with severe disabilities must be certified annually for fire and life safety by the department of justice. The department of justice shall notify the department whenever a community home has been certified or refused certification.
(2) (a) Local health officers shall inspect a community home for persons with severe disabilities to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. If for any reason the local authority cannot complete the inspection in a timely manner, the department of public health and human services may make the inspection to ensure compliance with the standards.
(b) The inspecting health officer shall notify the department whether a community home is or is not in compliance with applicable standards.
(c) A reasonable fee may be charged by health authorities conducting compliance inspections.
| EnactedEn. SectionSec. 11, ChapterCh. 330, Laws ofL. 1989 |
| SectionSec. 53-19-204, Montana Code AnnotatedMCA 1989 |
| RedesignatedRedes. 52-4-204 by Code Commissioner, 1991 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 706, Laws ofL. 1991 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 155, ChapterCh. 418, Laws ofL. 1995 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 369, ChapterCh. 546, Laws ofL. 1995 |