27-6-602. Questions panel must decide. Upon consideration of all the relevant material, the panel shall decide whether there is:
(1) substantial evidence that the acts complained of occurred and that they constitute malpractice; and
(2) a reasonable medical probability that the patient was injured thereby.
History: En. 17-1312 by Sec. 12, Ch. 449, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 17-1312(part).
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 27. Civil Liability, Remedies, and Limitations
Chapter 6. Montana Medical Legal Panel Act
Part 6. Deliberations and Decision of Panel
27-6-601. Selection of presiding officer
27-6-602. Questions panel must decide
27-6-603. Deliberations to be secret -- voting
27-6-604. Form and content of decision
27-6-605. Decision to be filed and copies sent to parties, attorneys, and licensing board
27-6-606. Decision not binding -- settlement agreements -- nonbinding mediation