Louisiana § 40:1133.5 Powers and duties of the bureau

Louisiana Statutes

§ 40:1133.5 — Powers and duties of the bureau

Louisiana § 40:1133.5

Title 40Public Health and Safety

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La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1133.5 (2026).

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§1133.5. Powers and duties of the bureau The bureau shall:

(1)Issue a license and renew a license to any duly qualified applicant for licensure and license renewal as an emergency medical services practitioner.

(2)Prescribe application forms for emergency medical practitioner licensure and license renewal and ambulance operator certification.

(3)Adopt requirements and standards of practice approved by the commission for emergency medical personnel.

(4)Conduct investigations as requested by the commission.

(5)Deny, withhold, revoke, restrict, probate, or suspend a license as directed by the commission under the provisions of R.S. 40:1133.7.

(6)Prepare, publish, and update a roster of all emergency medical personnel, including the name and address of each individual.

(7)Adopt continui

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§1133.5. Powers and duties of the bureau
The bureau shall:
(1) Issue a license and renew a license to any duly qualified applicant for licensure
and license renewal as an emergency medical services practitioner.
(2) Prescribe application forms for emergency medical practitioner licensure and
license renewal and ambulance operator certification.
(3) Adopt requirements and standards of practice approved by the commission for
emergency medical personnel.
(4) Conduct investigations as requested by the commission.
(5) Deny, withhold, revoke, restrict, probate, or suspend a license as directed by the
commission under the provisions of R.S. 40:1133.7.
(6) Prepare, publish, and update a roster of all emergency medical personnel,
including the name and address of each individual.
(7) Adopt continuing education requirements and standards for individuals seeking
to renew a license.
(8) Prepare an annual report detailing the activities of the commission during the past
fiscal year including the number and nature of the hearings conducted under the provisions
of R.S. 40:1133.8.
(9) Adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this Part in
accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.
(10) Adopt and amend the title and the definition of licensed emergency medical
services practitioners.
(11) Issue a certification to any duly qualified applicant for certification as an
ambulance operator.
(12) Deny, withhold, revoke, restrict, probate, or suspend an ambulance operator
certification as directed by the commission in accordance with the provisions of R.S.
40:1133.18.

Legislative History

Acts 1997, No. 913, §2; Acts 2012, No. 789, §2, eff. June 13, 2012; Acts 2013, No. 220, §17, eff. June 11, 2013; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1232.4 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.; Acts 2022, No. 644, §1; Acts 2024, No. 171, §1, eff. May 23, 2024.