RS 919.4 - Transfer; Louisiana Emergency Medical Services Certification Commission
The Louisiana Emergency Medical Services Certification Commission, placed in the Louisiana Department of Health by the provisions of R.S. 36:259(B)(32), shall exercise and perform its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities as provided for agencies transferred pursuant to this Part. However, the commission shall advise the bureau of emergency medical services on requirements and standards for licensure of emergency medical personnel and continuing education requirements for licensure. The commission shall retain the authority to approve requirements and standard of practice for emergency medical personnel; conduct disciplinary hearings for emergency medical personnel; and cause the prosecution of any individual who violates the provisions of Subpart B of Part VII of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.
Acts 1997, No. 913, §1; Acts 2012, No. 789, §1, eff. June 13, 2012.