1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 39
  3. CHAPTER 71
  4. Part 10
  5. 39-71-1014 Rehabilitation services -- required and provided by insurers

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 39. LABOR

CHAPTER 71. WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Part 10. Stay-at-Work/Return-to-Work Assistance

Rehabilitation Services -- Required And Provided By Insurers

39-71-1014. Rehabilitation services -- required and provided by insurers. (1) Rehabilitation services are required for disabled workers and may be initiated by:

(a) an insurer by designating a rehabilitation provider; or

(b) a disabled worker through a request to the department. The department shall then require the insurer to designate a rehabilitation provider.

(2) Rehabilitation services provided under this part must be delivered through a rehabilitation counselor certified by the commission on rehabilitation counselor certification.

History: En. Sec. 37, Ch. 464, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 64, Ch. 613, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 109, Ch. 546, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 122, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 50, Ch. 130, L. 2005.