Medical Records Laws in Montana

Montana

Medical Records Custodian & Retention Laws


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Montana Medical Record Retention Law:
Administrative Rules of Montana, Board of Medical Examiners chapter 24.156

  • Adult patients: No Montana retention period is stated here. Confirm the current rule with the Montana Board of Medical Examiners.
  • ARM 24.126.411, 'Patient Records Retention', is the rule for chiropractors, not physicians (7 years for adults; for minors, 7 years or 1 year past 18).

 

Montana closing-practice checklist
The same requirements as a checklist you can print and work through, with the retention periods and the notice each rule requires.
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This page summarises the source above and is not legal advice. Retention periods change, so confirm the current text before you rely on a date or a period.