Rule 24.222.2305 - UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT(1) In addition to the provisions of 37-1-316, MCA, the board defines unprofessional conduct as follows: (a) violating a federal, state, or local law or rule relating to the conduct of the profession;(b) practicing outside the licensee's area of training, expertise, competence, or scope of practice;(c) failure to refer a patient to another professional when warranted;(d) guaranteeing the results of any speech or hearing therapeutic procedure;(e) failing to adequately supervise assistants, auxiliary staff, or limited license holders according to generally accepted standards of practice;(f) failure to cooperate with a board inspection or investigation;(g) failure to report unsafe, unethical, or unlicensed practice to the appropriate board;(h) failure to maintain appropriate patient records as required by state and federal regulations; and(i) failure to provide records when requested to do so by the patient or legally designated representative.Mont. Admin. r. 24.222.2305
NEW, 2023 MAR p. 1751, Eff. 12/9/2023AUTH: 37-1-319, 37-15-202, MCA IMP: 37-1-316, 37-1-319, 37-15-202, MCA