Mont. Code § 53-1-601

Current through the 2023 Regular Session

Section 53-1-601 - Purpose of department of public health and human services

The department of public health and human services shall use to maximum efficiency the resources of state government in a coordinated effort to:

(1) develop and maintain comprehensive services and programs in the fields of:

(a) mental health; and

(b) chemical dependency;

(2) provide, according to the requirements of Title 53, chapter 20, inpatient institutional care for persons with developmental disabilities who require institutional care; and

(3) provide nursing home care for honorably discharged veterans as provided by law.

§ 53-1-601, MCA

En. Sec. 398, Ch. 546, L. 1995.