Mont. Code § 37-20-303

Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 37-20-303 - Exemptions from licensure requirement
(1) This chapter does not prohibit or require a license as a physician assistant for the rendering of medical or medically related services if the service rendered is within the applicable scope of practice for any of the following individuals:
(a) a physician assistant providing services in an emergency or catastrophe, as provided in 37-20-410;
(b) a federally employed physician assistant;
(c) a registered nurse, an advanced practice registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse, or a medication aide licensed or authorized pursuant to Title 37, chapter 8;
(d) a student physician assistant when practicing in a hospital or clinic in which the student is training;
(e) a physical therapist licensed pursuant to Title 37, chapter 11;
(f) a medical assistant, as provided in 37-3-104;
(g) an emergency care provider licensed pursuant to Title 50, chapter 6; or
(h) any other medical or paramedical practitioner, specialist, or medical assistant, technician, or aide when licensed or authorized pursuant to laws of this state.
(2) A licensee or other individual referred to in subsection (1) who is not a licensed physician assistant may not use the title "PA" or "PA-C" or any other word or abbreviation to indicate or induce others to believe that the individual is a physician assistant.

§ 37-20-303, MCA

Amended by Laws 2019, Ch. 220,Sec. 9, eff. 7/1/2019.
En. Sec. 6, Ch. 380, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 97, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 25, Ch. 224, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 243, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 519, L. 2005.