§ 16-31-2-8 — First responder training and certification; reciprocal certification for military personnel; appointment of state emergency medical services medical director

Indiana § 16-31-2-8

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 31: EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
• Ch. 2: Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission

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The commission may do the following:
(1) Develop training and certification standards for emergency
medical responders under this article.
(2) Require emergency medical responders to be certified under
the standards developed under subdivision (1).
(3) Develop reciprocal certification training standards for
individuals who have received medical training by a branch of the
United States armed forces.
(4) Not later than thirty (30) days after the executive director of
the department of homeland security submits an appointment for
state emergency medical services medical director to the
commission, vote concerning whether to approve the appointment
in accordance with IC 10-19-3-3.5(d). If the commission votes on
the appointment in accordance with IC 10-19-3-3.5(d), a vote by
a majority of the members of the commission is necessary under
this subdivision in order to approve or not approve the
appointment.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-9.5.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.77-2012, SEC.17; P.L.188-2014, SEC.2; P.L.187-2021, SEC.58.