50-32-604. Statewide standing orders for opioid antagonist, MCA

Montana Code Annotated 2019

TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 32. CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

Part 6. Help Save Lives From Overdose Act

Statewide Standing Orders For Opioid Antagonist

50-32-604. Statewide standing orders for opioid antagonist. (1) The state medical officer may prescribe on a statewide basis an opioid antagonist by one or more standing orders to eligible recipients.

(2) A standing order must specify, at a minimum:

(a) the opioid antagonist formulations and means of administration that are approved for dispensing;

(b) the eligible recipients to whom the opioid antagonist may be dispensed;

(c) any training that is required for an eligible recipient to whom the opioid antagonist is dispensed;

(d) the circumstances under which an eligible recipient may distribute or administer the opioid antagonist; and

(e) the timeline for renewing and updating the standing order.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 253, L. 2017.