37-3-808 . Insurance coverage -- assessment on licensees -- optional use. (1) Subject to 37-1-121 , the board may procure a malpractice insurance policy to provide coverage for health corps members. The coverage: (a) may not cover any services: (i) performed by a physician who has not paid the fee required under 37-3-804 to participate in the Montana Health Corps Act; or (ii) provided by a health corps physician to someone other than an eligible individual; (b) is limited to damages available pursuant to 37-3-806 ; and (c) does not create, infer, or establish any agency relationship or liability by the board for any services performed under the Montana Health Corps Act. (2) A policy purchased by the board under this section must be paid for by a fee established by the board by rule that is assessed on all physicians licensed by the board. (3) A health corps member is not required to use insurance provided under this section. A physician's decision not to use the insurance provided under this section does not affect the physician's liability under 37-3-806 .
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