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Mont. Code Ann. § 37-7-509

Limitations on liability

Known as the Montana Drug Product Selection Act

The act spans §§ 37–37 (10 sections).

En. 66-1534 by Sec. 7, Ch. 403, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-1534; amd

(1) A pharmacist making a product selection under the provisions of this part assumes no greater responsibility for selecting the dispensed drug product than the pharmacist would incur in filling a prescription for a drug product prescribed by a generic name.

(2) When a pharmacist selects a drug product, the prescriber may not be held liable in an action for loss, damage, injury, or death to a person caused by the use of the selected drug product, except that if the original drug product was incorrectly prescribed, the prescriber is not relieved of liability.

Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.