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.