§ 147A.16 — Exception for care within scope of certification

Iowa § 147A.16

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title IV: PUBLIC HEALTH
• Ch. 147A: EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE — TRAUMA CARE

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1. Thissubchapterdoesnotapplytoaregisteredmemberofthenationalskipatrolsystem,
an industrial safety officer, a lifeguard, or a person employed or volunteering in a similar
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capacityinwhichthepersonprovideson-siteemergencymedicalcareatafacilitysolelytothe
patrons or employees of that facility, provided that such person provides emergency medical
care only within the scope of the person’s training and certification and the person does not
claim to be a certified emergency medical care provider or use any other term to indicate or
imply that the person is a certified emergency medical care provider.
2. This subchapter does not apply to the national ski patrol system or any similar system
inwhichthesystemprovideson-siteemergencymedicalcareatafacilitysolelytothepatrons
or employees of that facility, provided that such system does not provide transportation to a
hospital or other medical facility and provided that such system does not use any term to
indicate or imply authorization to transport patients to a hospital or other medical facility
without having obtained proper authorization to transport patients to a hospital or other
medical facility under this subchapter.